LEVEL 7

NOTATION OF PITCH: Identify and draw: Double sharp and double flat NOTATION OF RHYTHM: Identify and draw: Eighth note triplet, sixteenth note and rest Complete: Examples of notation in 2/4, 3/4, 4/4, 3/8, 4/8, 6/8, 9/8 using notes and rests studied thus far KEY SIGNATURES AND SCALES: Identify and draw: All Major keys up to and including 4 sharps and 4 flats Identify and draw: All minor keys (harmonic and natural/pure) up to and including 1 sharp and 1 flat Draw scales one octave ascending. Use whole notes. Use accidentals as needed. HARMONIC STUDY: Identify and Draw: Root position triads (chords) of all Major keys up to and including 4 sharps and 4 flats and harmonic minor keys a, e, and d INTERVALS: Identify and draw: Perfect 4ths and Perfect 5ths above any note TERMINOLOGY: cantabile: in a singing style lento: slow, slower than adagio presto: very fast, faster than allegro maestoso: majestic, dignified tranquillo: tranquil, in a quiet style con: with con moto: with motion meno: less piu: more meno mosso: less motion, slower piu mosso: more motion, faster espressivo: with expression chromatic: a 12-note scale composed entirely of half steps relative major and minor: keys with same key signature natural (pure) minor scale: a scale beginning on the 6th scale degree of the relative Major key harmonic minor scale: a natural minor scale with a raised 7th scale degree MUSICAL EXAMPLE: Identify any of the concepts studied thus far in a musical example AURAL AWARENESS: Identify: melody as maestoso or tranquillo sound of Major scale Distinguish: sound of triad (chord) as Major or minor sound of interval as Major or minor 6th sound of scale as Major, minor, or chromatic Complete: rhythm patterns in 4/4, 3/4, 6/8, 4/2 melody using quarter notes and half notes add the time signature for a rhythm pattern use quarter notes and accidentals to complete a minor melody REVIEW MATERIAL: Level 7 test will contain concepts from previous levels.