Exploring Half Step-Whole Step Concepts

What is the smallest interval between two musical notes called?

• Half step

• Quarter step

• Whole step

• Octave

Which of the following is an example of a half step?

• A to C

• E to F

• B to C#

• E to F#

How many half steps are there in a whole step?

• One

• Four

• Three

• Two

Which of the following pairs of notes represents a whole step?

• E to F

• B to C#

• A to A#

• B to C

What is the note interval between E and F#?

• Half step

• Whole step

• One and a half steps

• Two steps