BY JAMES BASTIEN Hal steps 2 6 —Majorseale a7 — Music Review Que 5 8 hs 6 wo "ths 7 Primary Chords a6 “Tsads and Inversions. 918 Choral Progression 1V w 19 Chore Progression 1V7 un o20 Chore Progression LIV? 12 22 Question and Answer Phrases, 18 24 ‘G Major Seale Mow Primary Chords i 13 28 Time Signature 16 30 Fermata Sign ae Contents hag inn adnan —F Major seate Primary Chords in ihe Baler haps Majer Sharp Key Satur, tadeer Lines Group2kee (DAE) Daj Seale. — prey Chords in — Lad ine Review Order of harps Review Question and Anawer Phrases —AMsjor Seale Prizary Chords in 8 EMajor seate Primary Chords in Music Review 5 2 20 2 “To infor the feeling of achievement, the teacher or student may put a / when the page has been completed, 4382 Jutland Drive, San din USA. ©1985 Kjos Wes wserved. Prin California 2117 tnternational copyright secured. Al rights WARNING! All the music, text, at, and graphics in this book are protected by copyright law. To copy or rmprodhice them by any method is an iniringement ofthe copyrigat lave, Anyone who reprodices ‘copyrighted matter ie subject to substantial penalties and assessments fre infringement,2 Half Steps Ahaalf step is the distan« cen neighbor keys with no key between, 4. Draw a whole note a half step higher from the printed note, then play and name these half steps. 2 3 2 38 2 38 2, Draw a half note a half step lower from the printed note, then play and name these half steps. 3. Play and name these notes. 28 a, 2, 3 a 2 se 2 WP207 Use wth page Gf Piano velWhole Steps A whole step is the distance between neighbor keys with one key between. 4. Draw a whole note a whole step higher from the printed note, then play and name these whole steps, 2 a 2 3 2 3 2 8 2 8 2 8 5. Draw a quarter note a whole step lower from the printed note, then play and name these who 6. White the names of thy whole s half or whole steps. Write 122 for halfstep and 4 for tep. Play these half and whole steps. se wih page Sof Pano, Level. WP207‘ Major Scale The Major seale has eight tones formed in a pattern of whole and half steps. The scale is divided into two equal parts, each having four notes. lled a tetrachord. Each tetrachord is joined by a whole step. Bach pa Major Seale Ast tetrachord 2nd tetrachord 7. How many tones are there in the Majo 8. Write 1 for whole stop and 12 for half step between the letter names of the C Major scale [istemachond | [anaerachort coo : A 8 c EB c 9. Write 1 for whol the notes of th ep and 2 for half step between Major scale. st tetrachord WP207 Use with page efMusic Review Quiz, 410. Draw a rest in the box below the note whieh has the same value, [do] 4 11. Draw these music signs. forte | piano | accent | natural | sharp sign | sign | sign flat sign mezzo piano 12. What does D.C.al Fine mean? 13. What does 4 mean? 414, What do these signs mean? Se Score 10 points for each correct answer. Perfect score: 160 points. Your score: ___ Use with pages 8-9 of Piano, Level 2 we2076 6th An interval of a 6th is either line to space or space to line, 16. Draw a halfnote after the one written to form a melodie interval then play each one. 2nd 3rd ath ath. eth 17. Write the names of these harmonic jervals, then play and name these notes. 18. Draw a whole note above the one written to form a harmonic interval, then play ach one eth and sth ath 3rd WP207 Lise with pages 10-13 of iano, Level 27th Aninte fazth line to line or space to space. 19. Write the names of these melodie intervals, then play and name these notes. oe 1s 4 ). Draw a half note alter the one written to form a melodic 7th, then pl 7th 7th 7th 7th 21. Drawa whole note above the one written to ‘orm a harmonic interval, then play each one, oe eo 7th 6th 7th eth 7th 6th 22. Draw a whole note below the one written to form a harmonic interval then play each one, 7th eth 7th 6th 7th 6th Lise with pages 14-15 of Pano, Level. WP207e Primary Chords Chords built on the first, fourth, and fifth degrees of the scale are called primary chords. Each chord has a Roman numeral:1,14,V Each chord has aname: [ chord = tonic chord IV chord = subdominant chord T wv v Tonic Subdominant Dominant 23. Draw the notes of the C Major scale in each clef, Draw the primary chords in C Major in each clef Write a Roman numeral under each primary chord. Write a chord symbol" above each primary chord. Play the chords you have written, = aS “The letter above the staff names the chord. The letter is called a chord symbol, WP207 Use with pages 1017 of iano, Level2Triads and Inversions Atriad (three-note chord) in root position looks like this; line sth or space sth line ard space ard line Root spac Root An inversion is a different arrangement of the notes in a triad: Root Ast and position inversion inversion Note: The root is the top of the ath in an inversion, 24, Draw the notes to form inversions of these triads, then play them with these fingerings. LH 114 RH 5 5 5 332 3.23 555 1.4 Root position Ast inversion c se with page 18 of Mano Level, WP2O710 Chord Progression I IV A chord progression is a change from one chord to another. The chord. progression I IV is easier to play when the IV chord is in its 2nd inversion, 2nd inversion 25. Draw whole notes for this chord progression, then play these chords. c F F c 1 W Vv 1 2nd inversion 26, Draw the bass notes for these chords, then play this piece, Rock with LIV Steady rock beat ¢ 5 1 1 Vv wv WP207 seth page 19 af Piano, Level" Chord Progression I V7 The complete V7 chord in root position has four notes, The V7 chord is built on the fifth scale degree. 1 Ww Tonic Dominant seventh The V7 chord has three inversions. Root position Istinversion 2nd inversion Sra inve Note: The root is the top note of the 2nd in an inversion, The chord progression 1 V7 is easier to play when the V7 chord is in its 1st inversion. Notice that only three notes are played. ‘The interval of the Sth (D) is left out G7 vw Ast inversion 27. Draw the bass notes for th hords, then play this piece. America the Beautiful Modi c @ 7 c 4 1 1 vr v7 T Use wth pages 2021 of Pano Level WP2072 Chord Progression I IV V7 Chords 1 IV V7 arecalled primary chords. These are the primary chords in root position. c F a7 T w Tonic Subdominant Dominant seventh, ‘These are the primary chords as they will be used ¢ , G7 = —trev—_ — 1 WOW? and Ast Draw these primary chords in € Major using the positions shown direc above, then play them. c F G7 c 29, Write the names of these primary chords in C Major, then play them, WP2O7 Use with pages 22.25 of Pano, Level8 Question and Answer Phrases Usually a melody has two parts: a question phrase and an. ‘The question phrase will end on a note other than the keynote. The answer phrase will end on the keynote. ver phrase. Quest Answer ‘What's the weather like to-day? Warm and. wun-ay I would say. 30. Make up (improvise) two-measure answer phrases to complet two-measure question phrases below. Use the rhythm of t answer. Write your best answers an the staffs. aestion in your Key of G Use with pages 24-25 of Piano, Level 2. WP2074 G Major Scale Ast te 1 1 W GJ 1 1 ¥ 31, Draw the notes of the G Major scale going down, then play them. Ru. 5 4 8 2 1 @ 2 1 82, Draw the notes of the G Major scale going up, then play them. ‘33. Circle the halfsteps, then play this piece. ‘Common time The Slide Moderato mf Down the slide we 180; zip, zip, zip, [What a pleas-ant |ride,zip, zip, zip! oO WP207 Use with pages 28:27 of Pano, Level