In a major key one of the following diatonic triads contains the leading tone.
I, ii, V, vi
What is V?
You should never double the ________ within a chord under any circumstances.
What is Double the leading tone?
A succession of tones divided into phrases. Rhythm phrasing, intervals, and tonality all play a part in forming a melody
What is melody?
Scale degree 7
What is leading tone?
Chord progression from Dominant to Tonic (V to I or i)
What is an authentic cadence?
Motif or phrase that persistently repeats in the same musical voice
What is ostinato?
Parallel 3rds are ok but you should avoid Parallel___
and________
What is 5ths and Octaves?
A musical thought which often ends (pauses) with a cadence
What is a phrase?
Less than an octave between the upper 3 voices (soprano-tenor)
What is close harmony? Or closed spacing
Chord progression that ends on V
What is a half cadence?
A contrapuntal piece of music wherein a particular melody is played in a number of voices. At the beginning of the piece, each voice is introduced in turn by playing the melody, after which it consists of a mix of counter-melodies, accompaniment passages, periods of rest, and returns to the main
What is a fugue?
Tone shared by two or more chords
What is common tone?
Short musical thought often repeated to create melodic and rhythmic unity in a melody
What is a motive?
When a note is written twice in the same chord?
What is doubling?
Root in Bass in both V and I Root is in Soprano of I chord
What is a perfect authentic cadence?
The 7th scale degree of any diatonic scale.
What is Leading tone to scale degree 1?
One voice stays the same one voice moves in any direction.
What is oblique motion?
A contrapuntal device, a restatement of a melodic phrase, whole or in part in a different voice and at a different pitch
What is imitation?
Way in which voices lead from one chord to the next
What is voice leading?
Root in Bass in both V and I Does not have root in Soprano of the I chord
What is an imperfect authentic cadence?
Prolonging or delaying a cadence with extra material.
What is a cadential extension?
Results when the outer parts move in the same direction into a P8, with a leap in the soprano
What is direct or (hidden) octaves?
Repetition of a melodic pattern at a different pitch = it occurs in the same voice
What is a melodic sequence?
Repeats a rhythmic pattern
What is rhythmic imitation?