Tones, Semitones, Sharps, Flats-Accidentals

Tone: is the distance of two steps (semitones).

Semitone: is the shortest distance between two notes (one step).

Youtube video lesson on TONES and SEMITONES: here

Task 1: Questions

What is

1. a tone above 'D'? E

2. Three tones above 'C'?

3. Two tones above 'F'?

4. One semitone above 'B'?

5. Five semitones below 'C'?

6. Three semitones below 'G'?

# Sharp: 1 step (semitone) above the original note.

b Flat: 1 step (semitone) below the original note.

Youtube video lesson on Sharps and Flats : here

Task 2: Questions

What is

1. Three semitones above 'C'?

2. Two semitones below 'G#'?

3. Five semitones below 'Eb'?

Activity: here