Music Theory IV Midterm

What is the mnemonic device for the modes?

I don't pucker like Miles and Louis!
Lydian comes before what mode?

Locrian.
What mode is the basic major mode?

Ionian.
What mode is the basic minor mode?

Aeolian.
What makes a major harmonic scale a major harmonic scale?

Lowered 6th scale degree.
What is the pattern for a major octatonic scale?

A consistant pattern of whole half whole half.
What is the pattern for a minor octatonic scale?

Half whole half whole, etc.
What is the pattern for the major pentatonic scale?

You take the key signature of the major key. The pattern is 2 2 3 2 3.
What is the pattern for minor pentatonic scales?

You use the minor key signature. The pattern is 3 2 2 3 2.
How does the Hirajoshi scale work? It's pentatonic...

It uses the minor key signature. The pattern is 2 1 4 1 4.
What is the pattern for the kummoi scale?

W, 1/2, M3, W, m3.
Name three hexatonic scales.

Whole tone scale, augmented scale, prometheus scale.
What is the pattern for the Hungarian-Bartok scale?

W W W H W H

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