Intervals, key signatures, scales and modes on the formula sheet

What this note covers

1. Where pitch theory earns marks and how the formula sheet helps
2. Naming intervals: number first, then quality
3. Inversions, compound intervals, and interval answers in score questions
4. Key signatures and the circle of fifths
5. Major or relative minor? Deciding the key of a passage
6. Scales and modes from the formula sheet in practice
7. Common pitch errors and a checking routine

7 sections · 11 key terms & formulas · 6 common mistakes