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Quiz about Basic Theory
Quiz about Basic Theory

Basic Theory Trivia Quiz


This is just a general quiz that most musicians who have been through basic theory should know. Have fun!

A multiple-choice quiz by bull_dawg. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
bull_dawg
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
20,717
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
1658
Last 3 plays: ankitankurddit (3/10), Guest 50 (4/10), Guest 73 (9/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. How many flats are in the key signature for the key of A flat major? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. What is the enharmonic spelling of A sharp? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. How many "perfect" intervals are there? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Which key signature has five sharps? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. What is the relative minor of A Major? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. How does one find the relative minor of a major key? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. How is a major triad stacked? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. How many flats are in G flat Major? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. On which chord does an authentic cadence end? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. What is the order of the flats? Hint



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Mar 11 2024 : ankitankurddit: 3/10
Mar 04 2024 : Guest 50: 4/10
Feb 11 2024 : Guest 73: 9/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. How many flats are in the key signature for the key of A flat major?

Answer: four

2. What is the enharmonic spelling of A sharp?

Answer: B flat

3. How many "perfect" intervals are there?

Answer: four

The perfect intervals are unison, fourths, fifths, and octaves.
4. Which key signature has five sharps?

Answer: B Major

5. What is the relative minor of A Major?

Answer: f sharp minor

6. How does one find the relative minor of a major key?

Answer: go up a major sixth or go down a minor third

7. How is a major triad stacked?

Answer: major third, minor third

8. How many flats are in G flat Major?

Answer: six

9. On which chord does an authentic cadence end?

Answer: I

10. What is the order of the flats?

Answer: B, E, A, D, G, C, F

Source: Author bull_dawg

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