READING MUSIC 8 - Quiz Answers The smallest distance in pitch between two notes. Two semitones Twelve Six Sharps, flats and naturals For the remainder of the bar in which it occurs, unless it is cancelled by a natural (or other accidental). No. But watch out - it is (incorrectly) the case in the odd piece of music notation you may encounter. Different note names and notations for the same pitch. The enharmonic equivalent for F is E#. The enharmonic equivalent for B is Cb. Gb - Ab - Bb - Db - Eb. They are the five black keys on the piano and are the so-called major pentatonic scale (in the key of Gb). The notes could also have been written as F# - G# - A# - C# - D#. C - D - E - F# - G# - A#. These notes form a scale (tone row) with all notes at a whole tone intervals. This scale is called the whole-tone scale. The remaining six notes form another whole-tone scale : C# - D# - F - G - A - B. C - E = 4 semitones D - F = 3 semitones G - C = 5 semitones C - B = 11 semitones F - C = 7 semitones E - D = 10 semitones B - C = 1 semitone D - E = 2 semitones Back to Quiz 8 Copyright © 2001 Michael Furstner (Jazclass).