Pentatonic
E, F#, A, B, D.
What is PENT-D on E?
The least common mode, due to it's "tonic" diminished triad.
What is Locrian?
The theory course (choose I-IV) most concerned with Romantic harmonies such as Augmented 6th chords or Secondary Dominants.
What is Theory III?
The main, recognizable motive in a fugue.
What is the subject?
This type of form features a main idea and spinoffs based on it.
What is Theme and Variations?
F#, G#, B, C#, E, starting and ending on F#.
What is PENT-E on F#?
Two answers, the modal name for Major and minor scales.
A question-response microform.
What is a period?
Real or tonal, as a response to the subject.
What is the answer?
This specific form has an A and a B section, without a return of the A section in any capacity in B. (2 words)
What is simple binary?
G#, D#, A#, C#, E#, with G# the most prominent.
What is PENT-C# on G#?
Eb, F, G, Ab, Bb, C, Db, Eb, in that order, using the collection name, not the modal name.
What is DIA4b on Eb?
A popular (once more popular) style of music that predominantly utilizes chords with upper extensions such as sevenths, ninths, elevenths, and thirteenths.
What is jazz?
Concurrent with the subject in a fugue, repeated multiple times throughout to distinguish itself.
What is a counter-subject?
This type of form features subjects, answers, and possibly counter-subjects.
What is fugue?
The name for the pattern of scale degrees 1-2-3-5-6, in that arrangement. (the answer is not just "pentatonic," it has to do with a bolded word from the chapter)
What is "Major order?"
The mode starting on the fourth scale degree of a Major key signature.
What is Lydian?
A microform with a basic idea, contrasting idea, then continuation that leads to a cadence.
What is a sentence-like phrase?
A portion of the fugue that contains no structurally significant material, but bridges between sections.
What is a link?
This large binary form features a tonic primary and most often dominant secondary theme that are changed over the course of the form, eventually restating both in the home key as a means of resolution.
What is sonata form?
The pentatonic scale in relation to a diatonic scale using the other 12-notes of the octave.
What is complementary?
The notes of F Phrygian.
What is F, Gb, Ab, Bb, C, Db, Eb, F?
A branch of theory that recognizes culturally embedded codes in sound such as the "gallant style," "tempesta," or "waltz."
What is topic theory?
What is stretto?
No, it's not a magic spell, this form just has a lot of A sections that keep coming back after contrasting sections.
What is Rondo?