MUSC 101 Music Fundamentals - Spring 2012

Unit 13 - Terminology

ascending circle of fifths
ascending circle of fourths
circle of fifths
clockwise motion
counter clockwise motion
descending circle of fifths
descending circle of fourths
key signature
key signature rules for major flat keys
key signature rules for major sharp keys
major flat key names in order of increasing number of flats
major sharp key names in order of increasing number of sharps
minor flat key names in order of increasing number of flats
minor sharp key names in order of increasing number of sharps
order of flats
order of flats in key signature
order of sharps
order of sharps in key signature
parallel major/minor
relative major/minor

[Overview] [Syllabus]

Revised by John Ellinger, Spring 2012.