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How many whole steps are there in a 7 note major scale?
5
What is the whole tone musical scale?
It is a scale made up exclusively of whole steps, as distinct from the standard western diatonic scale that is built upon the structure whole-whole-half-whole-whole-whole-half. For example, starting at E flat, the notes of a whole tone scale would be E flat, F, G, A, B, D flat.
What determines what notes make up a specific major scale?
The major scale is made of whole and half steps. WWHWWWH
Which music scale does not use any half steps?
The whole tone scale only uses full tones, therefore there are six notes per octave. Theoretically could can start a whole tone scale on any note but there are only 2 distinct scales. Whole tone scale starting on C: C, D, E, Gb, Ab, Bb, C Whole tone scale starting on Db: Db, Eb, F, G, A, B, Db Starting a whole tone scale on any of the other notes would merely be inversions of the scales mentioned above.
What is a seminote?
A seminote, frequently called a semitone is the equivalent of a half-step in a musical scale. There are six whole tones, or steps in every scale, and consequently, 12 half tones/steps.
What is the term for a scale in which half-steps are omitted?
Whole-Tone Scale
Of what is the major scale composed?
Whole steps and half steps in a sequential order:WWHWWWH
How many steps in a whole tone scale?
I'm not sure exactly what you mean by how many steps but I can explain a whole tone scale for you. A whole tone scale is comprised of all whole steps. For example: A B C# D# F G A or Bb C D E F# G# A# (which is Bb) So I guess there are 7 notes in the whole tone scale if that was what you were looking for.
How do you order the steps in any major diatonic scale?
Whole whole half whole whole whole half. These steps will create a major scale wherever you start on a piano, unless you start too high to get to the end of the sequence.
What are the steps to find scale?
Depending on what scale you want to find, you would follow a series of half steps and whole steps from a tonic note upwards until you reach the tonic again. For example: Given the knowledge that the major scale has 2 whole steps, 1 half step, 3 whole steps, and 1 half step, you can find any major scale from any given tonic.
What is the correct pattern of whole steps and half steps of major scale?
The correct pattern for a major scale is WWh , WWWh .
What is the correct pattern of whole steps and half steps of the major scale?
The correct pattern for a major scale is WWh , WWWh .
What is the correct pattern of whole steps and half steps for the major scale?
The correct pattern for a major scale is WWh , WWWh .
The major scale is made up five whole steps and how many half steps?
2 Half steps
A major scale is made up of two half steps and how many whole steps?
5
A major scale is made up of five whole steps and how many half steps?
2
What is the order of whole step and half steps for any major scale?
Whole, whole, half, whole, whole, whole, half.WWHWWWH
