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Music Trivia: Music Theory

Answer these music theory questions, if you please
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Last updated: October 19, 2025
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What major key signature has 7 flats?
C flat
How many sharps are in the key signature for E major?
4
How many beats per measure are in a waltz time signature?
3
How many tones were typically emphasized in the serial compositions of Alban Berg and Anton Webern?
12
What 3 notes comprise those of a textbook dominant chord in A flat Major?
E flat g b flat
What precise interval is indicated by the span from b flat to f natural?
A perfect fifth
What note needs to be added to a dominant chord in the key of C Major to make it a dominant 7 chord?
F
What is the top note of an interval of an augmented 4th based on G flat?
C
Hint
Answer
Name one type of nonharmonic tone or non chord tone (you only need one of ten of the most commonly accepted answers but you must spell it correctly)
Suspension or passing tone or appoggiatura or anticipation or changing tone or pedal point or retardation or escape tone or neighbor tone or portamento
What note would replace the e flat to change an A diminished chord to an A minor chord?
E natural
What is the name of a chord spelled; A flat, C, E ?
A flat augmented
Is the use of a C# in the key of A Major non-diatonic?
No
Is a chord built on the supertonic in a major key; Major, minor, augmented or diminished?
Minor
Is the subtonic chord in natural minor; Major, minor, diminished or augmented?
Minor
What is the precise interval from the mediant up to the submediant in a Major key?
A perfect fourth
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