5. Give the pitch name of the first note in each scale.
6. Where can you find the first note in each scale?
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5.The first note of a major scale is called the tonic; the second note, the supertonic, followed by the mediant, subdominant, dominant, submediant, and leading tone. A key signature , consisting of either sharps or flats , appears at the beginning of a composition, after a clef but before a time signature...
6.The notes of a scale are numbered by their steps from the first degree of the scale. For example, in a C major scale the first note is C, the second D, the third E and so on...
alphabet - namely A, B, C, D, E, F and G. The pitch named "A" is the lowest frequency, and the pitch named "G" is the highest. The white keys on a piano keyboard are assigned these letters, as shown below. A typical piano has 52 white keys, so the drawing below is only a portion of the keyboard.