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Guitar Theory Test Answers
From Music Maker Guitar Lessons
1. How Can Pitch Axis Help You In Composition? Allow you to bring
in chords from
any parallel (same pitch) scale or mode.
2. How Does Modal Interchange Differ To Pitch
Axis? MI
uses 2 scales e.g. C
major & C minor, whereas PA uses any scale as long at they all
begin in the
same pitch e.g. C.
3. What's Your Understanding Of Guitar Scales? A series of related
notes created
using a scale template from the chromatic scale.
4. What Is The Importance Of Setting Goals? No goal? No
direction & no
method of assessment.
5. What Scale Is A Template For All Scales? Chromatic scale
6. How Many Notes Does A Chromatic Scale Have? 12.
7. What Might You Study When Looking At Rhythm? Music notation,
tempo,
beats, bars, time signatures.
8. List 3 Tips To Help You Learn Guitar? TIP #1 - Use the
best quality
guitar you can. TIP # 2 - Understand & apply the material. TIP
# 3 - Move
on through each lesson slowly… don’t jump from lesson to lesson. TIP #
4 Study
the theory, try the tests & practice the exercises with the
backing tracks
as often as you can. TIP # 5- Vary your practice don't over do just one
topic,
& use headphones when using an amp, keep in with your family
& you
won't fall out! TIP # 6 - Start to play along with other musicians as
soon as
you can; share tips, techniques & knowledge.
TIP # 7- Get yourself an effects pedal
&
go through the effects pedal lessons found on this site. TIP # 8 - Keep
a
journal, on your progress TIP # 9 - Have fun, don't take studies too
seriously…
9. What Part Of The Guitar Holds The Truss Rod? Guitar Neck
10. List The Following Notes On The Guitar
Fretboard?
6th
String 4th Fret is: G# or Ab
4th
String 8th Fret is: A# or Bb
3rd
String 11th Fret is: F# or Gb
2nd
String 7th Fret is: F# or Gb
5th
String 9th Fret is: F# or Gb
1st
String 6th Fret is: A# or Bb
11. What 7 Notes of
the English Alphabet Are Used To
Make The Chromatic Scale? A B C D E F G
12. List One String
Gauge Suitable For An Electric
Guitar?
9
or 10
13. List 3
Things That Will Help Strengthen A Guitarist's Fingers?
- Eric Clapton gives
this advice: Soak your fingers in surgical
spirits (rubbing alchohol-rubifacient) for 10 minutes every day. He,
apparently, does this religiously & if its' good enough for him!
- Stretch your
fingers, hands & wrists before you play.
- Play every day! even
if its' for a few minutes.
- Do release the
pressure from your fingers as often as you can
then you will stand less chance of developing tendonitis which could
end your
guitar playing for up to 6 months or more!
- Build up the
strength in your chord hard through exercises,
such as; tapping the table, placing your finger tips together &
gently
applying pressure.
- Do take care of your
fingers & you'll be able to play
guitar all your life.
- Do rest them after a
good session.
14. Describe How A
Guitar Pickup Works?
A guitar pick-up is
a "transducer", which is an
electro-magnetic device that converts the vibrations of the played
string into
electronic energy (AC Alternating current or an electrical pulse).
These
electronic pulses are fed into an amplifier that generates the volume
by
magnifying the pulses where the speaker transforms the vibrations back
into
sound.
15. List 2 Things That
Will Help Shape Your Guitar
Sound? Plectrums,
strings amplifiers, scales
16. What Is The
Difference Between Tube & Solid
State Amplifiers? Price, sound tone
17. Name 2 Types Of
Guitar?
Acoustic & electric
18. List 3 Types Of
Guitar Tuning? Tuning a guitar to
another
instrument; Tuning a guitar using the frets, open guitar tuning.
19. List 7 Chord Types Major, minor ,
diminished, augmented, sus 2, sus 4,
add 9, 5, 6, 6add 9, 7, 7sus 2, 7sus 4, 7b5,
9, 9sus 4, 11, 9 b5, 13, Major 7, Major 7 b5, Major 7 #11, Major 9,
Major 13,
minor major 7, minor 6, minor 7, minor 9, minor 11, minor 13, minor 7 b5
20. What Is The Difference Between C13 &
CM13? The
7th where
C13 has Bb & CM13 has B
21. List The Notes That Make Up The Following
Chords?
D
- D, F#, A
Dm
- D, F, A
E5 - E, B
F6 - F, A, C, D
Bb7 - Bb, D, F, A
C9 - C, E, G, Bb, D
Ab11 - Ab, C, Eb, G, Bb, Db
G13 - G, B, D, F, A, C, E
DM7 - D, F#, A, C#
AM9 - A, C#, E, G#, B
BM11 - B, D#, F#, A#, C#, E
F#M13 - F#, A#, C#, E#, G#, B,
D#
C diminished - C, Eb, Gb
Ab augmented - Ab, C, E
Dsus4 - D, G, A
Gm7b5 - G, Bb, Db, F
22. Question List The Chords From The Guitar Tab?
0----- 0----- 0-----
3-------------
1----- 1----- 0-----
4----- 4-----
0----- 3----- 0-----
5----- 3-----
2----- 2----- 2------------
4-----
3----- 3----- 3------------
3-----
-------------------------------------
1st
Chord is C (the
root note is on the 5th string)
2nd
chord is C7 (the
root note is on the 5th
string)
3rd
Chord is CM7 (the
root note is on the 5th
string)
4th
Chord is Cm (the
root note is on the 3rd string)
5th
Chord is Cm7b5 (the
root note is on the 5th
string)
23. List The Following Chords?

1st
Chord is D (the
root note is on the 4th string)
2nd
chord is D7 (the
root note is on the 4th
string)
3rd
Chord is DM7 (the
root note is on the 4th
string)
4th
Chord is Dm7 (the
root note is on the 4th
string)
5th
Chord is Dsus4
(the root note is on the 4th
string)
24. Which Of The Following Is The
3rd
Finger?
Ring
finger of your chord hand
Index finger of your chord hand
Baby finger of your chord hand
Middle finger of your chord hand
Answer:
Ring Finger
25. Which String Is Known As The
First String?
String
G
String E
String A
Answer:
String E
26. What Is Guitar Tab? Guitar music, where numbers are
represented on 6 lines that
represent the 6 strings, 1 on top down to 6.
27. Name One Benefit
Of
Learning Guitar Tab? Able to play other people’s work accurately
28. What Does The Numbers On The Guitar Chord Chart
Represent? Odd numbers except the
12th fret which has 2 dots.
29. What Are Musical Notes? The language musicians use to
communicate with; notes A
through to G.
30. List The Notes In The C
Chromatic
Scale?
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
C
C#
D
D#
E
F
F#
G
G#
A
A#
B
Db
Eb
Gb
Ab
Bb
31. What Are Scales? A set of unique
related
notes drawn together using a scale template
32. How Are Scales
Used
By Musical Composers? The scales form the chords used in songs
33. Describe What The
Guitar Fretboard Diagram Is? It is the written representation of the
chromatic scale as used
by guitarists.
34. Describe Music
Notation
Written
music on the guitar tab & the staff.
The best form of music notation is the blend
of the note type, duration
& guitar tab
35. Describe Guitar
Tabs Guitar
music written on
6 lines where numbers are placed on the lines that represent the note
to be
played; notes stacked on top of each other are played together.
36. List The Weakness
Of
Just Using Guitar Tabs? The note is visible but the duration of the
notes & rests
are not always displayed.
37. What Chord Is
Displayed As An arpeggio?
-----------------3--
--------------0-----
-----------0--------
--------0-----------
-----2--------------
--3-----------------
Answer :
G
38. If Ionian Mode Is The First
Mode
List The Other 6 Modes?
1 - Ionian Mode
2 - Dorian Mode
3 - Phrygian Mode
4 - Lydian Mode
5 - Mixolydian Mode
6 - Aeolian Mode
7 - Locrian Mode
39. Describe Time
Signatures? Tell us how many beats in a bar & how
long each beat will last
40. List 3 Simple Time
Signatures 4/4 -
2/2 – 3/4
41. List 3 Compound
Time
Signatures? 6/4 - 6/8- 9/8
42. Describe Rhythm? Music follows
rhythmic
patterns, where each instrument will play around a beat. Rhythm is created with a
blend of sound &
silence.
43. List 4 Dynamics Of
Rhythm? Rhythm
involves accents, volume, speed, intensity.
44. List 7 Note Names semibreve, minim,
crotchet, quaver, semiquaver, demisemiquaver, hemidemisemiquaver.
45. Which Number
Determines The Number Of Beats Per Bar; The Top Or The Bottom? Top
46. How Many Crotchets
In
1 Bar Of 4/4 Time? 4
47. Describe Triplet
Time? When
the pulse of a piece of music is not felt as a single beat but rather
as groups
of three this is known as compound time
48. Which Musicians
Need
To Learn Rhythm? All musicians
49. What Are Power
Chords? A
two note chord (1st & 5th)
As there is no 3rd
power chords can be played over both major & minor chord
progressions
50. List Guitar Styles
That Use Power Chords? Particularly, Rock & Blues music.
51. Which Of The
Following Is True?
(1) The
Power Chord is a major triad
(2) The
Power Chord is not a triad
(3) The
Power Chord is a minor triad
(4) The
Power Chord is both a Major & Minor triad
Answer: (2)
The Power Chord is not a triad.
52. How Many Different Notes Does A
Power Chord Have?
(1) A
Power Chord has 1 Note
(2) A
Power Chord has 2 Notes
(3) A
Power Chord has 3 Notes
(4) A
Power Chord has 5 Notes
Answer: (2)
A Power Chord has 2 Notes
53. Which One Is A Power Chord?
(1) Cm
(2) C6
(3) C5
(4) C9
Answer: (3)
C5
54. Which Power Chord Progression
Is
Based Upon The C Aeolian Mode?
(1) C5,
F5, G5,
(2) C5,
Eb, Db,
(3) Bb,
Ab, Gb,
(4) Cm,
Ddim, Eb,
Answer: (1)
C5, F5, G5,
55. List The Type Of C Scale That
Each Chord Progression Belongs To?
(1) C5,
F5, G5,
Answer: These
chords use the following notes C, D, F & G;
therefore the scales that include these notes are:
C Ionian, C Mixolydian, C Aeolian, C Dorian,
&
C Phrygian. You can
also use C
Major Pentatonic & C Minor Pentatonic.
(2) C5,
Eb, Db,
Answer: These
chords use the following notes C, Db, Eb, G, Ab &
Bb. So you would use C Phrygian Mode.
(3) Bb,
Ab, Gb,
Answer: These
chords use the following notes, Bb, Db, Eb, F, Gb, &
Ab. So you would
use the Bb Aeolian
Mode.
(4) Cm,
Ddim, Eb,
Answer:
These chords
use the following notes, C, D, Eb, F, G, Ab & Bb. So you use
the C Aeolian
Mode & C Minor Pentatonic.
56. Describe A Guitar
Scale? Group
of related notes that are used to create chords & melody.
57. What Is The
Importance Of A Guitar Scale? Scales are used to create chords &
instrumentals are it is
important to learn them over time.
58. Which Scale Are
All
Scales Drawn From? Chromatic Scale
59. List Five Scales?
Scale 1
Answer: Major
Scale
Scale 2
Answer: Minor
Scale
Scale 3
Answer:
Major Pentatonic Scale
Scale 4
Answer:
Minor Pentatonic Scale
Scale 5
Answer:
Blues Scale
60. Complete The List Of Related
Modes?
If
Position 1 is:
Answer:
C Ionian Mode
If
Position 2 is:
Answer:
D Dorian Mode
Position
3 is:
Answer: E
Phrygian Mode
Position
4 is:
Answer: F
Lydian Mode
Position
5 is:
Answer: G
Mixolydian Mode
Position
6 is:
Answer: A
Aeolian Mode
Position
7 is:
Answer: B
Locrian Mode
61. What Modes & Scales Are
Great
For Jazz Music Jazz music makes
use of the major &
minor scales. Also
all scales with the
natural 7th will sound great such as the lydian
mode, melodic (jazz)
minor & harmonic minor.
62. Identify The Following Mode
&
Scale Templates?
The Mode
Or Scale Template is:
1, b2,
b3, 4, b5, b6, b7
Answer: Locrian
mode
The Mode
Or Scale Template is:
1, b3,
4, b5, 5, b7,
Answer: Blues
scale
The Mode
Or Scale Template is:
1, 2, 3,
#4, 5, 6, 7,
Answer: Lydian
mode
The Mode
Or Scale Template is:
1, 2,
b3, 4, 5, b6, 7
Answer: Harmonic
minor scale
The Mode
Or Scale Template is:
1, 2, 3,
4, 5, 6, b7,
Answer: Mixolydian
mode
The Mode
Or Scale Template is:
1, 2,
b3, 4, 5, b6, b7,
Answer: Aeolian
mode
The Mode
Or Scale Template is:
1, 2,
b3, 4, 5, 6, 7,
Answer: Melodic
jazz minor
The Mode
Or Scale Template is:
1, 2, 3,
5, 6,
Answer: Major
pentatonic
The Mode
Or Scale Template is:
1, 2,
b3, 4, 5, 6, b7
Answer: Dorian
mode
The Mode
Or Scale Template is:
1, b3,
4, 5, b7
Answer: Minor
pentatonic scale
The Mode
Or Scale Template is:
1, 2, 3,
4, 5, 6, 7,
Answer: Ionian
mode
The Mode
Or Scale Template is:
1, b2,
b3, 4, 5, b6, b7,
Answer: Phrygian
mode
63. Find The Two Pentatonic
Templates?
Major
Pentatonic Scale Answer Options
(1) 1,
2, 3, 4, 7,
(2) 1,
3, 5, 6, 7,
(3) 1,
2, 3, 5, 6,
(4) 1,
2, 4, 6, 7,
Answer: (3)
1, 2, 3, 5, 6,
Minor
Pentatonic Scale Answer Options
(1) 1,
b2, b3, 4, 7,
(2) 1,
b3, 4, 5, b7,
(3) 1,
2, b3, b5, 6,
(4) 1,
2, 4, b6, 7,
Answer: (2)
1, b3, 4, 5, b7,
64. What Modes Or Scales Create The
Following Moods?
Happy Or
Upbeat Feel
Answer: Major scale or Ionian
mode, Lydian mode
Sad Feel
Answer: Aeolian
mode
Great
For Reggae Style
Answer: Lydian mode
Creates
Tension
Answer: Phrygian
mode
Creates
A Bluesy Feel
Answer: Blues
scale, Dorian mode & Minor Pentatonic scale for a
minor blues feel & Mixolydian mode & Major Pentatonic
scale for a major
blues feel.
Creates
a Jazzy Feel
Answer: Melodic,
(jazz) Minor Scale, Harmonic Minor scale, Ionian
mode, Lydian mode,
Great
For Rock Styles
Answer: Ionian
mode, Mixolydian mode, Major Pentatonic scale, (for
major Rock feel). Aeolian mode, Dorian mode, Minor Pentatonic scale
(for minor
Rock feel)
65. Which Of The Following Is The
Major Scale Template?
(1) 2,
2, 1, 2, 2, 1, 2,
(2) 1,
2, 2, 2, 1, 2, 2,
(3) 2,
1, 2, 2, 2, 1, 2
(4) 2,
2, 1, 2, 2, 2, 1
Answer:
(4) 2, 2, 1,
2, 2, 2, 1
66. Which Of The Following Is The
Minor Scale Template?
(1) 2,
2, 1, 2, 2, 1, 2,
(2) 1,
2, 2, 2, 1, 2, 2,
(3) 2,
1, 2, 2, 1, 2, 2,
(4) 2,
2, 1, 2, 2, 2, 1,
Answer:
(3) 2, 1, 2,
2, 1, 2, 2,
67. Write A Modal
Interchange Chord
Progression
In The Key Of D? The
following chords can be used:
(D
major scale chords) D,
Em,
F#m,
G,
A,
Bm,
C#dim.
(D minor scale
chords) Dm, Edim,
F, Gm,
Am,
Bb,
C.
68. Which Chord Is Drawn From The
Minor Scale?
C, Ddim,
F, G,
Answer: Ddim
69. Write The Following Chord
Progression & Replace Any Chords From Ionian With Aeolian
Chords?
C, Ddim,
F, Ab, G,
Answer: Cm,
Ddim, Fm, Ab, Gm.
The chords from C
Ionian mode are: C, Dm, Em, F, G, Am, Bdim.
The chords from C
Aeolian mode are: Cm, Ddim, Eb, Fm,
Gm, Ab, Bb
70. Write The Following Chord
Progression & Replace Any Chords From Aeolian With Ionian
Chords?
C, Ddim,
F, Ab, G,
Answer: C, Dm, F, Am, G.
The chords from C
Ionian mode are: C, Dm, Em, F, G, Am, Bdim.
The chords from C
Aeolian mode are: Cm, Ddim, Eb, Fm,
Gm, Ab, Bb
71. Which Of The Following Chords
Are
From The C Ionian Mode?
Cadd9,
CM9, Dm6add9, Em7aug5th, Bdim, Eb11#7, Gm7m9.
Answer: Cadd9, CM9, Dm6add9,
Em7aug5th, Bdim.
72. Which Of The Following Chords
Are
From The C Aeolian Mode?
cadd9,
CM9, Dm6add9, Em7aug5th, Bdim, Eb11#7, Gm7m9.
Answer: Eb11#7, Gm7m9.
73. Alter the
Following C
Major Scale Chord Progression By Replacing Minor Chords With Major
Chords From
The C Minor Scale?
CHORDS:
Cadd9, CM9, Dm9, Em7aug5th, Bdim
Cadd9, CM9, Dm9, Eb,
Bdim
74. What Is Pitch Axis Theory? Creating chord
progressions from chords drawn from a variety
of scales & modes that all share the same tonal centre such as
C.
75. How Does Pitch Axis Work? There are different ways in which pitch
axis can work, for
instance, a song may start the introduction with chords from C Lydian
mode,
moving into C Ionian for the verses, C Mixolydian for the chorus, C
Dorian for
the instrumental & then into C Aeolian for the bridge. Now that
would be
interesting.
76. Which Of The Following Is An
Example Of Pitch Axis?
(1) CM7,
FM7, Am7,
(2) CM7,
F7, Am7,
(3) CM7,
Bm7b5, G7,
(4) CM7,
Dm7, Bdim,
Answer: (2)
CM7, F7, Am7, - where F7 is borrowed from C Dorian mode.
C Dorian Mode: Cm7,
Dm7, EbM7, F7, Gm7, Am7b5, BbM7,
77. Which Of The Following Is Not A
Diatonic Chord Progression?
(1) CM7,
FM7, Am7,
(2) CM7,
F7, Am7,
(3) CM7,
Bm7b5, G7,
(4) CM7,
Dm7, Bdim,
Answer: (2)
CM7, F7, Am7, - Diatonic
means that they share the same scale or mode.
78. How Many Of The Following
Scales Are
Major Scales?
Ionian
Mode
Dorian
Mode
Phrygian
Mode
Lydian
Mode
Mixolydian
Mode
Aeolian
Mode
Locrian
Mode
Major
Pentatonic Scale
Minor
Pentatonic Scale
Blues
Scale
Melodic
Minor Scale
Harmonic
Minor Scale
Is the
answer: 2, 4, 6, 8,
Answer: 4,
(Ionian Mode, Lydian Mode, Mixolydian Mode, Major
Pentatonic Scale)
79. Pitch Axis Involves The Use Of
Chords That?
(1) are
diatonically related
(2) are
sometimes diatonically related
(3) are
not diatonically related
(4) must
have at least two that are diatonically related
Answer: (3)
are not diatonically related
80. What Three Modes Or Scales Are
Used In This Pitch Axis Chord Progression?
CmM7,
Em7b5, Ddim.
Answer: CmM7 is from the C Harmonic minor scale or C
Melodic (jazz) minor
scale.
The Em7b5,
is from the C
Mixolydian mode. The
Ddim, is from the C
Aeolian mode or the
C Harmonic minor scale.
81. List One Major Mode &
One
Minor Mode That Can Be Used In Pitch Axis To Create The Following Moods?
Happy
Feel
Answer: Ionian
mode, Lydian mode
Tension
Answer: Phrygian
mode, Locrian mode
82. Which Chord Is Found In Both
The
C Ionian Mode & The C Harmonic Minor Scale?
CM7,
Dm7, Em7, FM7, G7, Am7, Bm7b5,
Answer:
G7. Surprisingly
not
the Bm7b5 as the C Harmonic minor scale has an Ab which means that the
chord is
Bdim7
83. Name Five Artists That Use
Pitch
Axis?
(1) Joe Satriani
(2) Steve Vai
(3) Marty Friedman
(4) Yngwie Malmsteen
(5) Dream Theater
(6) Angelo Batio
(7) Guthrie Govan
(8) Planet X
84. Lists Seven Guitar Styles? Rock, Blues,
Jazz, Funk, Metal, Indie, Pop, Folk, Country, Bluegrass, Reggae,
Rockabilly,
Soul, Fusion…
85. List Eight Elements Involved In
Creating Musical Styles?
(1) Instrumentation
(2) Rhythms
(3) Scales
(4) Chords
(5) Technique
(6) Effects
(7) Sound
& Tone
(8) Amplification
86. What Chords Are Associated With
The Following Guitar Styles?
Rock
Answer: Power
Chords, sus2 sus4, 6th 7th
major,
minor.
Jazz
Answer: 7, 9, 11, #11, m6,
m7, m9, m11, m13, mM7, mM13, M7 M9 M#11, M13
Blues
Answer: 6th
& 7th, sus2, sus4.
Funk
Answer: 7th,
9th 11th 13th
M7, M9, M11, M13, m7, m8, m11, m13
87. List The Most Common Guitar
Effects Used In The Following Guitar Styles?
Rock
Answer: Distortion,
Overdrive, Fuzz, Delay, Reverb, Echo
Jazz
Answer: Reverb
Blues
Answer: Overdrive,
Reverb, Echo or Delay, Wah Wah
Funk
Answer: Reverb,
Chorus, Wah Wah.
88. What Guitar Sound Do The
Following Guitar Styles Often Use?
Rock
Answer: Bright
tone, bridge pick for solos neck pickup for chords
Jazz
Answer:
Reduce the mid & treble settings for a deep rich tone
& use the neck pickup
Blues
Answer: Bluesy
sound from neck pickup.
Funk
Answer: Out-of-phase
setting, with stereo chorus, delay or reverb
89. List The Guitar Techniques
Often
Associated With The Following Guitar Styles?
Rock
Answer: hammer
on, pull off, slide, pre-bend, bend, tapping, speed
picking, vibrato.
Jazz
Answer: Octaves,
slide, complex altered chords
Blues
Answer: Bottle
neck, slide, hammer on pull off double stops, open
chord tuning
Funk
Answer: Complex 16th
rhythms, muted strings, hammer on pull offs, Slap Bass.
90. What Scales Are Often Used To
Create The Following Guitar Styles?
Rock
Answer: Major
& Minor Pentatonic scales, Blues scale, Ionian
mode, Lydian mode, Mixolydian mode, Aeolian mode, Dorian mode, Harmonic
minor
scale, Phrygian mode.
Jazz
Answer: Melodic
minor, harmonic minor, diminished scale, whole tone
scale, Ionian mode, Dorian mode, Aeolian mode, Lydian mode, Locrian
mode, major
& minor Pentatonic scales, Blues scale
Blues
Answer: Blues
scale, Major & Minor Pentatonic scales, Mixolydian
mode, Aeolian mode, Dorian mode, whole tone scale
Funk
Answer: Melodic
minor, harmonic minor, diminished scale, whole tone
scale, Ionian mode, Dorian mode, Aeolian mode, Lydian mode, Locrian
mode, Major
& Minor Pentatonic scales.
91. What
Rhythms Are Often Used To Create The Following Guitar Styles?
Rock
Answer: Driving
&
syncopated rhythms, where light & shade are blended seamlessly. Guitar phrasing between
two guitars or guitar
& bass.
Jazz
Answer: Complex
advanced,
syncopated rhythms, guitar could often play a down stroke on each
crotchet beat
of each bar, 1, 2, 3, 4.
Blues
Answer: Triplets,
123 223 323 423
Funk
Answer: 16th
or Semiquaver rhythms.
92. List The Instruments Often Used
To Create The Following Guitar Styles?
Rock
Answer: Drums,
Electric Bass, Electric Guitars, Piano, Organ,
Acoustic Guitar.
Jazz
Answer: Drums,
Double Bass, Electric Bass, Piano, Brass, Woodwind
Blues
Answer: Drums,
Electric Guitars, Open-tuned Guitars, Acoustic
Guitars, Electric Bass, Double Bass, Keyboard, Piano, Hammond Organ,
Funk
Answer: Drums,
Bass, Brass Woodwind, Electric Guitars, Keyboard,
Strings.
93. List Three Types Of Guitar
Amplifier?
(1) Valve
or Tube
(2) Solid
State
(3) Guitar
Amp Modelling; hybrid, a mix of Valve & Solid
State.
94. Complete The Following Over 4/4 Timing?
Semiquaver
lasts for 1/16 beat
Hemidemisemiquaver
lasts for 1/64
beat
Semibreve
lasts for 4 beats
Crotchet
lasts for 1 beat
Minim lasts
for 2
beats
Quaver
lasts for 1/8 beat
Demisemiquaver
lasts for 1/32 beat
Possible
Answers
1
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95. Complete The A Chromatic Scale?
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
#
A# C#
D# F#
G#
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
A
b
Bb Db
Eb Gb
Ab
96. How Might You Use The Chromatic
Scale? To create all
scales & modes.
97. Describe Modal Interchange? Composing music using any scale or mode
that has the same
tonal centre.
98. Describe Pitch Axis? List The
Following Scale Templates?
Ionian
Mode: 2,2,1,2,2,2,1,
Dorian
Mode: 2,1,2,2,2,1,2,
Phrygian
Mode: 1,2,2,2,1,2,2,
Lydian
Mode: 2,2,2,1,2,2,1,
Mixolydian
Mode: 2,2,1,2,2,1,2,
Aeolian
Mode: 2,1,2,2,1,2,2,
Locrian
Mode: 1,2,2,1,2,2,2,
Blues
Scale: 3,2,1,1,3,2,
Major
Pentatonic Scale: 2,2,3,2,3,
Minor
Pentatonic Scale: 3,2,2,3,2,
Harmonic
Minor Scale: 2,1,2,2,1,3,1,
Melodic
(Jazz) Minor Scale: 2,1,2,2,2,2,1,
99. What Is The
Relative
Minor Scale To E Major Scale? C# Minor scale.
100. What Is The
Relative Major Scale To
E Minor Scale? G Major scale.
101. Enter The Notes In The
Fretboard?
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1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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11
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12
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13
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1
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E
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F
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F#
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G
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G#
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A
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A#
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B
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C
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C#
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D
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D#
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E
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F
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2
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B
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C
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C#
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D
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D#
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E
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F
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F#
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G
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G#
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A
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A#
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B
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C
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3
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G
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G#
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A
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A#
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B
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C
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C#
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D
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D#
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E
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F
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F#
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G
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G#
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4
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D
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D#
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E
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F
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F#
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G
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G#
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A
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A#
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B
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C
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C#
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D
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D#
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5
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A
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A#
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B
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C
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C#
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D
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D#
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E
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F
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F#
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G
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G#
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A
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A#
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6
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E
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F
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F#
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G
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G#
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A
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A#
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B
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C
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C#
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D
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D#
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E
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F
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102. What Notes Make Up The
Following Chords?
Bm7b5: B, D, F, A
G6: G, B,
D, E,
FM7: F, A, C,
E,
A5: A, E,
E Major
9: E, G#, B,
D#, F#,
C Major
13: C, E, G, B,
D, F, A,
B7: B,
D#, F#, A
Esus4: E, A, B
F6: F, A,
C, D
C9: C, E,
G, B, D
103. List The Notes &
Intervals That Make Up The Following Chords?
| Chord |
Notes |
Intervals |
C
Major:
C Minor:
C Diminished:
C
Augmented:
C
Sus 2:
C
Sus 4:
C
Add 9:
C5:
C6:
C6
add 9:
C7:
C7
sus 2:
C7
sus 4:
C7 b5:
C9:
C9
sus 4:
C11:
C9
b5:
C13:
CMajor
7:
CMajor
7 b5:
CMajor 7 #11:
CMajor
9:
CMajor
13:
C minor major 7:
C
minor 6:
C
minor 7:
C
minor 9:
C
minor 11:
C
minor 13:
C
minor 7 b5:
C
minor 7 b5: |
C E G
C Eb G
C Eb Gb
C E G#
C D G
C F G
C E G D
C G
C E G A
C
E G A D
C
E G Bb
C D G Bb
C F G Bb
C E Gb Bb
C E G Bb D
C FG Bb D
C E G Bb D F
C
E Gb Bb D
C E G Bb D F A
C E G B
C
E Gb B
C E G B F#
C E G B D
C
E G B D F A
C Eb G B
C Eb G A
C Eb G Bb
C Eb G Bb D
C
Eb G Bb D F
C Eb G Bb D F A
C
Eb Gb Bb
C Eb Gb
Bb |
1 3 5
1
b3 5
1
b3 b5
1
3 #5
1
2 5
1
4 5
1 3 5 9
1
5
1
3 5 6
1
3 5 6 9
1
3 5 b7
1
2 5 b7
1
4 5 b7
1
3 b5 b7
1
3 5 b7 9
1
4 5 7 9
1
3 5 7 9 11
1
3 b5 b7 9
1 3
5 b7 9 11
1
3 5 7
1
3 b5 7
1 3 5 7 #11
1
3 5 7 9
1
3 5 7 9 11 13
1
b3 5 7
1
b3 5 6
1
b3 5 b7
1
b3 5 b7 9
1
b3 5 b7 9 11
1 b3
5 b7 9 11 13
1
b3 b5 b7
1
b3 b5 b7
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104. List The Relative Modes To D
Ionian Mode?
D Ionian
mode
E Dorian mode
F# Phrygian mode
G Lydian mode
A Mixolydian mode
B Aeolian mode
C# Locrian mode
105. List The Chords In The
Following Progressions?
D
Aeolian Mode Triads:
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
Dm
Edim
F
Gm
Am
Bb
C
Eb
Mixolydian Mode Triads:
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
Eb
Fm
Gdim
Ab
Bbm
Cm
Db
G
Locrian Mode Triads:
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
Gdim
Ab
Bbm
Cm
Db
Eb
Fm
Bb
Harmonic Minor Scale Triads:
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
Bbm
Cdim
Dbaug Ebm F
Gb
Adim
Ab
Melodic Minor Scale Triads:
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
Abm
Bbm
Baug
Db
Eb
Fdim
Gdim
106. List The 7th Chords In The
Following Progressions?
D
Aeolian Mode 7th Chords:
1
2
3 4 5
6
7
Dm7
Em7b5
FM7 Gm7 Am7 BbM7 C7
Eb
Mixolydian Mode 7th Chords:
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
Eb7
Fm7
Gm7b5
AbM7
Bbm7
Cm7
DbM7
G
Locrian Mode 7th Chords:
1
2
3
4
5
6 7
Gm7b5 AbM7 Bbm7
Cm7
DbM7
Eb7 Fm7
Bb
Harmonic Minor Scale 7th Chords:
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
BbM7
Cm7b5
DbM7#5 Ebm7 F7 GbM7 Adim7
Ab
Melodic Minor Scale 7th Chords:
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
AbM7
Bbm7
BM7#5
Db7
Eb7
Fm7b5
Gm7b5
107. What Is The
Difference Between Modes & Scales? Modes are like
scales
within scales where each mode offers a unique set of chords &
feel. Scales are a
group of notes that relate to
each other & produce a set of chords & just one feel.
108. What Mode Does
These Chords Belong To?
Bdim C
Dm
Em
F
G
Am
Bdim
B Locrian mode
109. Which Chord Is The Odd One Out?
Mode: E
Phrygian Mode:
Em
F
G
Am
Bdim
C
D
Em
D
110. What Are Parallel Modes? Used in Modal
Interchange parallel modes are major & minor scales that share
the same
root note, like C Ionian mode & C Aeolian mode or C major scale
& C
minor scale.
111. What 5 Notes Make Up The E
Major Pentatonic Scale?
1 E
2 F#
3 G#
4 B
5 C#
112. What 5 Notes Make Up The F
Minor Pentatonic Scale?
1 F
2 Ab
3 Bb
4 C
5 Eb

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