1. Physics 1200 Review Questions Scales & The Ear April 26, 2013

2. Question 1 If you play a scale on just the white keys of a piano, the scale is called the _____ scale ? (a) Diatonic (b) Heptatonic (c) Pentatonic (d) Chromatic (e) none of these 2

3. Question 2 Where are the “A” notes? 3

4. Question 3 On a piano, there is a black key between ? (a) E & F (b) B & C (c) A & B (d) all of these (e) none of these 4

5. Question 4 What note would the a M6 (above “C”) ? (a) F# (b) A (c) B (d) G (e) none of these 5

6. Question 5 What note would the a P4 above E ? (a) G# (b) A (c) A# (d) B (e) none of these 6

7. Question 6 A major triad chord would be which of these? (a) DFA (b) ACE (c) GBD (d) EGB (e) none of these 7

8. Question 7 What note would be “heard” as halfway between 1200 and 2400 Hertz? (a) 600 (b) 1697 (c) 2078 (d) 1800 (e) 2600 (f) none of these 8

9. Question 8 Given both 500 Hz and 480 Hz sounds, the lowest Tartini tone would be: (a) average: 490 Hz (b) difference: 20 Hz (c) sum: 980 Hz (d) 520 Hz (e) none of these 9

10. Question 9 What is the highest frequency that an undamaged young ear can hear? (a) 16 Hertz (b) 2000 Hertz (c) 20,000 Hertz (d) 200,000 Hertz (e) none of these 10