Objective 1.36

Suggested Learning Resources

1) YFIO

2) Video Lesson: YouTube Lesson http://youtu.be/2orDIhcaV9U

3) Online Reading: VCU Lesson http://www.people.vcu.edu/~bhammel/theory/resources/lessons/scales3.htm

4) Interactive Lesson:

Music Theory QuickThink:

- Chromatic and diatonic half steps are both the same in terms of distance between pitches

- A chromatic half step describes two pitches a half step apart that have the same base letter name (Example C and C-sharp)

-A diatonic half step describes two pitches a half step apart that have different base letter names (Example C and D-flat)

http://youtu.be/h-JTRwcDWIE?t=4m45s

Objective 1.36: Identify the difference between a chromatic half step and a diatonic half step