Cadences
Scale Degrees
Church Modes
Intervals
Vocab
100
In this cadence, the chords are in root position.
What is perfect authentic cadence?
100
The subdominant is this scale degree.
What is the 4th?
100
This mode is the equivalent of a modern modal scale starting on D.
What is Dorian?
100
This interval has 0 semitones.
What is perfect unison?
100
This is also known as a pickup.
What is an anacrusis?
200
This cadence ends on V.
What is half cadence?
200
This is the name of the 7th scale degree.
What is the leading tone?
200
This is the 3rd mode.
What is Phrygian?
200
This interval is also known as a whole tone.
What is a major second?
200
This is when a chord other than tonic seems to the ear to be a temporary tonic.
What is tonicization?
300
This cadence goes from V to vi
What is deceptive cadence?
300
This scale degree is a whole step above the tonic.
What is the supertonic?
300
This is the 5th mode.
What is Lydian?
300
This interval spans 5 semitones.
What is a perfect fourth?
300
This is the note a chord is built on.
What is the root?
400
This cadence inverts the last chord.
What is inverted cadence?
400
This is the note of final resolution.
What is the tonic?
400
This is the final authentic mode.
What is Mixolydian?
400
This interval is equivalent to an augmented fifth.
What is a minor sixth?
400
This is the ending of a musical phrase.
What is a cadence?
500
This cadence was given it's named because it was commonly set with the text "Amen."
What is plagal cadence?
500
This is the name of the 6th scale degree.
What is the submediant?
500
This is the first plagal mode.
What is Hypodorian?
500
This is the interval between the first and second harmonics of the harmonic series.
What is a perfect octave?
500
This is a series of chords that weaken tonality.
What is retrogression?
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