Music

Theory
Worksheet No. 2
(Lesson 16)

In this worksheet, use this image of a keyboard for reference. Soon we will remove
the letter names, but for now we can use them.

Part 1: Identifying the Black Keys

1. What do we call the black key above F? ____________ or __________
2. What do we call the black key above G? ____________ or __________
3. What do we call the black key below D? ____________ or __________
4. What do we call the black key below A? ____________ or __________
5. What do we call the black key above C? ____________ or __________
6. What do we call the black key above D? ____________ or __________
7. What do we call the black key above A? ____________ or __________
8. What do we call the black key below B? ____________ or __________
9. What do we call the black key below G? ____________ or __________
10. What do we call the black key below E? ____________ or __________

Part 2: Identifying Half-Steps and Whole-Steps

For each question below, write W for “Whole-Step” and H for “half-step”.
Note: the lower case ‘b’ is being used here as a substitute for the flat symbol.

1. B to C __________
2. E to F# __________
3. G to A __________
4. Gb to Ab __________
5. F to Gb __________
6. Bb to A __________
7. C to Bb __________
8. D to Db __________
9. D to E __________
10. E to F __________
11. F# to G# __________
12. G# to A __________
13. Bb to A __________
 14. Db to C __________
15. C to D __________
16. D to E __________
17. B to C# __________
18. D to C# __________
19. B to Bb __________
20. Ab to Bb __________





On the next pages are the answers. Try hard to think
through all of your answers before you look at the correct
answers!


















Music Theory
Worksheet No. 2
(Lesson 16)

ANSWER KEY


Part 1: Identifying the Black Keys

11. What do we call the black key above F called? _____F#_______ or __Gb______
Note: I’m using the lowercase ‘b’ as a symbol for flat. We do this when
you need to type it out and don’t have access to the correct font to make
that symbol.
12. What do we call the black key above G called? ______G#______ or _____Ab_____
13. What do we call the black key below D called? _____Db_______ or _____C#_____
14. What do we call the black key below A called? ______Ab______ or _____G#_____
15. What do we call the black key above C called? ______C#______ or _____Db_____
16. What do we call the black key above D called? ______D#______ or _____Eb_____
17. What do we call the black key above A called? ______A#______ or ______Bb____
18. What do we call the black key below B called? ______Bb______ or ______A#____
19. What do we call the black key below G called? ______Gb______ or ______F#____
20. What do we call the black key below E called? _______Eb_____ or ______D#____

Part 2: Identifying Half-Steps and Whole-Steps


1. B to C _____ H____
2. E to F# _____ W____
3. G to A _____ W____
4. Gb to Ab _____ W____
5. F to Gb ______H____
6. Bb to A ______H____
7. C to Bb ______W____
8. D to Db ______H____
9. D to E ______W____
10. E to F ______H_____
11. F# to G# ______W____
12. G# to A ______H____
13. Bb to A ______H____
14. Db to C ______H____
15. C to D ______W____
16. D to E ______W____
17. B to C# ______W____
 18. D to C# ____H______
19. B to Bb ____H______
20. Ab to Bb ____W______



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