Answers to Quiz #20: Key Transposition

1) Identify the key of each example. Then transpose it according to the instructions.

a) The key of this excerpt is D-major
  

Here is the melody transposed to A-major.

 

b) The key of this excerpt is C-minor
 

Here is the melody transposed to G-minor.

 

c) The key of this excerpt is E-major

Here is the melody transposed to F-major.

 

d) The key of this excerpt is A-major

Here is the melody transposed to E-flat major.

 

e) The key of this excerpt is D-minor

Here is the melody transposed to B-minor.

 

2) Transpose the following melodies by the required interval:

a) Up a minor 3rd:

Answer:

 

b) Down a major 2nd:

Answer:

 

c) Up a major 6th:

Answer:

 

d) Down a minor 2nd:

Answer:

 

e) Down a perfect 5th:

Answer: