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5th – The Dominant
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1st – The Tonic
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When referring to notes of a scale, we number them as the
degrees of
a
scale
.
The first note is the
1st
degree. The second is the
2nd
degree. The third is the
3rd
degree, and so on as shown below.
Each scale degree has a special name , which are known as the
technical names
of the
scale.
these technical names of scale degrees are known as
A)
tonic
B)
supertonic
C)
mediant
D)
subdominant
E)
dominant
F)
submediant
G)
leading tone
7
The 8th degree of the scale doesn’t have its own name, as it’s actually just the tonic but
an
octave higher
This means that you start
again
and carry on
counting
the
degrees
from the
1st
again.
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