10 Finding Key And Transposition
- 1. Music Theory Unit 5 Naming the Key of a Melody and Transposition at the Octave
- 2. Review Key signatures tell you which notes are ____ or _____ in the major scale of that key. The order of sharps is: The order of flats is: The leading tone is always a semitone away from the _______.
- 3. Finding the Key - tips Music is usually written in a specific key or tonality It is easy to figure out the key! Look at the ______________ Look at the ______________ Look at the ______________
- 4. Finding the key- tricks Minor keys sometimes will have accidentals for the __________! Minor melodies may not always contain the 7 th degree! If a melody is melodic minor it will contain ____ raised notes!
- 5. Transposition at the Octave Transposition is writing or playing music at a different pitch. Transposition at the octave is very simple!
- 6. Transposing in one clef If you are transposing music one octave within one clef, remember that the clef and key ______________. At the interval of an octave, count up to the ____ pitch.
- 7. Transposing to another clef If you are transposing music one octave to another clef, remember to include the ________, and write the ___________ in the new clef.