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Question #1
A chromatic half step is
A.   a half step that is spelled using the same letter name.
B.   a half step that is spelled with two different letter names.
C.   smaller than a regular half step.
D.   larger than a regular half step.
Question #2
A diatonic half step is
A.   a half step that is spelled using the same letter name.
B.   larger than a regular half step.
C.   a half step that is spelled with two different letter names.
D.   smaller than a regular half step.
Question #3
A half step is
A.   the distance between any two adjacent keys on the piano keyboard.
B.   the distance between the pitches A and B.
C.   larger than a whole step.
D.   the same as an enharmonic pitch relationship.
Question #4
A half step is
A.   found between C and Bb .
B.   found between F # and G b.
C.   formed by any two adjacent keys on the keyboard.
D.   a larger interval than a whole step.
Question #5
A to B b is a(n)
A.   chromatic half step.
B.   whole step.
C.   diatonic half step.
D.   enharmonic pitch relationship.
Question #6
A whole step is
A.   equivalent to two half steps.
B.   the distance between any two keys on the piano keyboard.
C.   smaller than a half step.
D.   the distance between the pitches B and C.
Question #7
Accidentals
A.   are always written before the note name outside of a staff.
B.   are always written before a note head within a staff.
C.   are written as a part of the clef on the staff.
D.   consist only of flats, sharps, double flats, and double sharps.
Question #8
Enharmonic pitches
A.   have the same note name, but make different sounds and are the same note on the keyboard.
B.   have different note names, but they make the same sound and are the same note on the keyboard.
C.   have the same note name, but they make the same sound and are the same note on the keyboard.
D.   have different note names and make different sounds, but are the same note on the keyboard.
Question #9
F to F # is a(n)
A.   whole step.
B.   diatonic half step.
C.   enharmonic pitch relationship.
D.   chromatic half step.
Question #10
How many half steps are between two enharmonic pitches?
A.   one
B.   none
C.   two
D.   one half
Question #11
The distance between any two pitches is called a(n)
A.   accidental.
B.   whole step.
C.   interval.
D.   half step.
Question #12
The symbol ˟
A.   raises a pitch by one half step.
B.   lowers a pitch by two half steps.
C.   lowers a pitch by one half step.
D.   raises a pitch by two half steps.
Question #13
The symbol bb
A.   raises a pitch by one half step.
B.   lowers a pitch by one half step.
C.   raises a pitch by two half steps.
D.   lowers a pitch by two half steps.
Question #14
The symbols # and b are called
A.   pitches.
B.   flats.
C.   accidentals.
D.   sharps.
Question #15
When added to a pitch, the symbol b
A.   does not affect the pitch.
B.   lowers the pitch by one half step.
C.   raises the pitch by one half step.
D.   returns the pitch to its natural state.
Question #16
When added to a pitch, the symbol #
A.   does not affect the pitch.
B.   returns the pitch to its natural state.
C.   lowers the pitch by one half step.
D.   raises the pitch by one half step.
Question #17
When added to a pitch, the symbol #
A.   raises the pitch by one half step.
B.   does not affect pitch.
C.   lowers the pitch by one half step.
D.   returns the pitch to its natural state.

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