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Q: What is the pattern of tones and semitones on which every major scale is built?
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How many semitones is a major 3 rd?

The semitones are found between the F# and G, and then between the C# and D.


How many tones does a C major scale have?

All major scales follow the pattern - tone, tone, semitone, tone, tone, tone, semitone. Therefore, C major has 5 tones and 2 semitones.


Can a major or minor scale begin on any of the twelve semitones of the octave?

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Where are the half steps in any major scale?

Hi, Any major scale has this pattern: Tone, Tone, Semitone, Tone Tone Tone Semitone. Tones are 'steps' and semitones are 'half - steps'. Keep up the music playing!


What is the major scale built on the following pattern of tone and semitone?

All major scales use the same exact pattern of intervals.


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The semitones (half steps) in a major scale are between the 3rd and 4th and the 7th and 8th notes.


How do you get the major and minor scale?

(X) Minor Scale = 3 semitones below (Y) Major Scale E.G. C Minor = E♭ Major


What are the semitones in f major scale descending?

F, E, D, C, Bb, A, G and F.


What is G major transposed down a major 2nd?

E A major second is equivalent to a whole note, or two semitones, and two semitones down from G-flat (which is enharmonically equivalent to F-sharp) is E, although it might be written as F-flat depending on the key signature. F-flat, E to G-flat would be a diminished 3rd, not a major second..


What is A flat transposed down a major 2nd?

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What is the parallel minor of B Major?

Fo Sure its G sharp. remember, if you don't know, the minor is always 3 semitones down.


How old is the key signature?

Around the Baroque era, tonality went from modal to major and minor. The key signature was born out of the rigid sequence of tones and semitones in major and minor scales.