Spacing/Voicing/Position
Voice Leading
Harmonic Terms
Intervals
Wild Card
100
a chord voiced so that the root is in the bass
What is root position
100
the expansion of a functional area in which two voices exchange chord members. This skip is often filled with a passing tone or passing chord
What is voice exchange
100
the way a harmony or scale step progresses to the next harmony or pitch. The term usually refers to the manner in which a dissonant interval moves to a consonant one
What is resolution
100
the interval size 1, or the distance from a pitch to itself; interval 0 if measured in semitones
What is unison
100
what scale is as follows hHHHhHHh
What is no scale thats made up
200
arrangement of a chord so that the voices, excluding the bass, occur within an octave.
What is close position
200
contrapuntal and voice-leading error that results from approaching a perfect fifth in parallel motion from another perfect octave
What is parallel fifths or octaves
200
the combination of a bass line and arabic numbers (figures), indicating chords without notating them fully; the numbers represent some of the intervals to be played above the bass line
What is figured bass
200
an interval made up of three whole tones or six semitones: an augmented fourth or diminished fifth. By some definitions, only an augmented fourth is a tritone, since in this spelling the interval spans three whole steps
What is tritone
200
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What is the circle of fifths
300
in four part writing, a triad member represented in two different voices
What is doubling
300
contrapuntal, or voice leading motion in which both parts move in the same direction but not by the same generic interval
What is similar motion
300
the collection of seven pitch classes that, in some rotation, conforms to the pattern of the whole and half steps in the major scale. Made up of pitches belonging to a given diatonic collection
What is diatonic
300
an interval larger than an octave
What is compound interval
300
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What is noone
400
the four voice parts
What is bass, tenor, alto, soprano
400
a chord to which a secondary dominant or secondary leading tone harmony is applies; also known as a "tonicized harmony"
What is tendency tone
400
pitched from outside the diatonic collection. the chromatic collection consists of all twelve pitch classes
What is chromatic
400
the combination of two adjacent half steps
What is whole step
400
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What is Dr. Dolan
500
the arrangement of a chord with wide intervals between the parts
What is open position
500
a collection of neighbor or passing tones that make a certain type of chord; shares one pitch with the preceding or following chord
What is common tone
500
a chord played one pitch at a time
What is arpeggio, arpeggiated
500
the musical space between two pitches or pitch classes
What is an interval
500
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What is Bianca and Emily! Whoop whoop
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