Roman Numerals
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100
A-flat major:
IV
100
What is the interval of transposition for an oboe? (Sounds ____ lower or higher)
Unison/non-transposing
100
D: V7/V
Spell the chord from the bottom (root) up.
E G# B D
100
This is the term for the sixth scale degree.
What is submediant?
100
This planet rotates in the opposite direction from most others in the solar system.
What is Venus?
200
A major:
iii
200
What is the interval of transposition for a B-flat clarinet? (Sounds ____ lower or higher)
Sounds M2 lower
200
Ab: V65/V
Spell the chord from the bottom (root) up.
D F Ab Bb
200
This term refers to a voice leading practice where one voice stays the same while an adjacent voice moves by leap or step.
What is oblique motion?
200
This ancient Greek mathematician discovered that musical intervals could be expressed as numerical ratios.
Who is Pythagoras?
300
c minor:
V
300
What is the interval of transposition for a french horn? (Sounds ____ lower or higher)
Sounds P5 lower.
300
G: V43/ii
Spell the chord from the bottom (root) up.
B D G# E
300
This is the specific, metrical classification of a 12/8 time signature.
What is compound quadruple?
300
This Classical-era form features an exposition, development, and recapitulation.
What is sonata form?
400
G-flat major:
ii6
400
What is the interval of transposition for a glockenspiel? (Sounds ____ lower or higher)
Sounds two octaves higher.
400
d: V42/iv
Spell the chord from the bottom (root) up.
C D F# A
400
This terms refers to the illegal voice leading as seen below in the soprano:
What is an augmented leap?
400
This wind instrument, popular in medieval and Renaissance music, is the ancestor of the modern oboe.
What is the shawm?
500
___ major key (you must determine the tonic):
v
500
What is the interval of transposition for a Trumpet in D? (Sounds ____ lower or higher)
Sounds M2 higher.
500
D#: V/iii
Spell the chord from the bottom (root) up.
Cx Ex Gx
500
What is the name of a four note segment within a scale, most commonly following the pattern of W-W-H?
What is a tetrachord?
500
J.S. Bach reharmonized the most famous of the chorales, Ein feste Burg, written by this German composer and theologian?
Who is Martin Luther?