How do you write a melodic minor scale
By raising the 6 and 7th scale degree going up and lowering them going down
How do you write a harmonic minor scale
By raising the 7th scale degree up and doen
What are all the scale degrees
1- tonic
2- supertonic
3- medians
4- subdominant
5- dominant
6- submediant
7- leading tone
8- tonic (1)
How do you write an Ionian mode
- 2nd set of W’s - 1st W
- pattern: WWhWWWh
How do you write a Dorian mode
- 2nd set of W’s - 2nd W
- pattern: WhWWWhW
How do you write a Phrygian mode
- starts after 2nd set of W’s
- pattern: hWWWhWW
How do you write a Lydian mode
- starts with 1st set of W’s - 1st W
- pattern: WWWhWWh
How do you write a mixolydian mode
- 1st of W’s - 2nd W
- WWhWWhW
How do you write an aeolian mode
- 1st set - 3rd W
- WhWWhWW
How do you write a locrian mode
- after the first set of W’s
- pattern: hWWhWWW
What is an enharmonic change
When an interval sounds the same (same not value) but different names
When writing in a triad in a major key signature, why are the scale degree values
- 1 (+)
- 2 (-)
- 3 (-)
- 4 (+)
- 5 (+)
- 6 (-)
- 7 (*)
When writing in a triad in a minor key signature, why are the scale degree values
- 1 (-)
- 2 (*)
- 3 (aug)
- 4 (-)
- 5 (+)
- 6 (+)
- 7 (*)
