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if you are playing a brass instrument you tighten or loosen your ambocure (lips) to come out with a higher or lower note
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 13y agoWhen a note is followed by the sharp sign, it indicates that the note is to be raised a half-step.
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∙ 12y agoThe sharp symbol (#) raises notes by half steps.
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∙ 10y agoThe sharp (#) symbol raises a note by a half step.
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∙ 9y agoA flat accidental lowers a note by one semitone.
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∙ 6y agoUsually a sharp, or a natural if the note was previously flat.
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∙ 15y agodouble-flat
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∙ 9y agoa sharp (#)
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What is the accidental that erases a sharp or a flat called?
It is called a "natural" sign, and it cancels out/naturalizes a sharp or a flat.
What does a flat do to a note?
It lowers the note by one half-step/semitone.
What is the diatonic semitone above c flat?
c flat. the semitone above b flat is b, with is equal to c flat. So the diatonic semitone is c flat because it has to be a different note name.
Lowers a note one half step?
a flat lowers a not a half step
What comes before a note that has a sharp natural or a flat?
Normally, nothing... or (I guess) the note that came before that one. You write the accidental first and then the note, so nothing concerned with a note comes before its' accidental.
What accidental lowers a flat by one semitone?
To lower a note that's already flat, there is such a thing as a double-flat.
What is the accidental that erases a sharp or a flat called?
It is called a "natural" sign, and it cancels out/naturalizes a sharp or a flat.
What does a flat do to a note?
It lowers the note by one half-step/semitone.
What is the musical term for short and sharp?
In Music, a sharp is a symbol indicating the note is to be raised by one semitone. for example: A-sharp (A#) is the note one semitone (or one half-step) above A.
What is a semitone give an example?
A semitone is Half a Note or the distance between one fret on a guitar e.g. C to C# or G to G#
In a minor scale the seventh note must always be?
In a harmonic minor scale, the 7th note is up one semitone ascending and descending. In a melodic minor scale, the 6th and 7th note is up one semitone ascending, and back to the natural minor scale descending.
What is the meaning of accidentells in music?
acidentals are sharps or flats that either raise the note up one semitone, or lower it by one semitone. there can also be naturals, wich make the note natural again, so instead of F sharp, if you put the natural sign in, the note would just be F
How many tones on a keyboard from C to G?
I Belive that it is four as a tone is from one white not to another and a semitone is from a white note the a black note!
How many steps in a semitone?
A semitone is one half-step.
What is the diatonic semitone above c flat?
c flat. the semitone above b flat is b, with is equal to c flat. So the diatonic semitone is c flat because it has to be a different note name.
Lowers a note one half step?
a flat lowers a not a half step
What comes before a note that has a sharp natural or a flat?
Normally, nothing... or (I guess) the note that came before that one. You write the accidental first and then the note, so nothing concerned with a note comes before its' accidental.
