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Scale-degree names

Tonic, supertonic, mediant, subdominant, dominant, submediant, leading note: names that describe each degree's job.

Category
Scales, keys and modes
First taught in
3.10 Play from chord symbols
Theory cards
  • Scale-degree names (Level 3)

In the lessons

1 lesson and 1 piece where the Method teaches or uses it, in teaching order.

LessonLesson and piece
3.10Play from chord symbolsStrutting Rag March, written for the Method

In Musicianship

The units whose theory questions ask about it.

UnitTitle
3.10Chord symbols

In the app, the Theory library has the whole card, with its questions, and a deep dive into this idea. The glossary from A to Z

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