relative accidentals

1. What are the three types of accidentals?
2. What are the types of accidentals?
3. What are relative scales?
4. What are relative chords?

What are the three types of accidentals?

The most common accidentals. From left to right: flat, natural, and sharp.

What are the types of accidentals?

The most commonly used accidentals in music are the sharp (♯), the flat (♭), and the natural (♮). These accidentals raise or lower a pitch by a half-step, making the pitch either higher or lower than it was before the accidental.

What are relative scales?

Relative scales are scales that share the same set of notes — much like you have DNA in common with your relatives. ... For example, the C major scale and the A minor scale are relative scales. C major contains the notes C, D, E, F, G, A and B.

What are relative chords?

Each key has a group of notes that sound good together. This group of notes is called the scale. Each key also has a group of chords that sound good together. These chords are called relative chords.