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what are tension

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non chord tones a 7th 9th 11th and 13th above the root of a chord

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characteristics of melodic tensions

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any NCT longer than a beat
notes of any duration followed by a leap and not a part of a delayed resolution

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harmonic tensions

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part of a vertical structure of a chord

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what tensions are available on a chord

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any note that is a whole step above a chord tone is an available tension

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what is not an available tension

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any note a half step above a chord tone

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what tensions should you avoid combining on dominant chords

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t9 with tb9 or t#9
t13 with b13
5 with b13
5 with b5

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what tensions can be on a major triad

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T6 TM7 T9 T#11 T13

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what are passing tones

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NTC that fill the space between two chord tones by step

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passing tones on the strong part of the beat

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accented passing tones

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double passing tones

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two passing tones between two chord tones

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neighboring tones

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NCT that embellishes a single tone by upper or lower neighbor and back

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Appoggiatura

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leaps away(approached by) from a chord tone and then moves to a chord tone by step diatonically or chromatically

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escape tone

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moves away (approached by) step and moves to a chord tone by a leap

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neighboring group
cambiata and changing tones

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two consecutive non chord tones surrounding both sides of the previous chord tones and then resolving to the original chord tone

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anticipation

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rhythmically anticipates a chord tone.
tones of the upcoming chord.
may be tied sustained or followed by a rest

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suspensions

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hold a chord tone over despite moving chords.
prep, sus, and resolved a second below the suspended note

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how are suspensions named

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harmonic interval created above the bass note

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bass suspension

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2-3 sus down stepwise

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sus with change of bass

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suspension and change in bass

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embellished suspension

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the sus has added notes prior to resolution

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chain of suspensions

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the res starts the new prep

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retardations

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the same as a suspension however they move up a 2nd

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what is a pedal point

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a sustained tone over three or more chords
begin and end as a chord tone
a NCT in at least one chord

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inverted pedal point

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pedal in soprano

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internal pedal
pedal in alto or tenor
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what is a secondary dominant
momentary V to I of another key
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what is the secondary dominant technique known as
tonacization
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characteristics of a secondary dominant
atleast one pitch from foreign key
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how to construct a secondary dominant
identify tonicized chord go up a perfect 5th
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how do secondary dominants resolve
leading tones resolve up and 7ths resolve down
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what is a tritone substitution
a dominant resolution where instead of a V7 to one you have b27 to 1. A tritone above the V. labeled subV7
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what is similar between a V7 and subV7
they have the same tendency tones
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tritone subs can be used in
secondary dominants
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secondary leading tone chords
vii diminished chords that tonicize a note.
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what are borrowed chords
mode mixture: chords taken from a parallel key
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what are common tone diminished chords?
chromatic non functional chords that are passing or neighbor harmony. fully diminished chord that shares one note with the chord it precedes
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what is a Neopolitan 6 chord
N or N6 is a major chord built on the lowered supertonic
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N chords usually has what function
subdominant
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what is an aug 6 chord
the b6 and #4. they smoothly voice lead to dominant
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Italian aug 6 chord
adds tonic
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French aug 6 chord
adds supertonic and tonic
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German aug 6 adds
Lowered mediant and tonic
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swiss aug 6 adds
raised super tonic and tonic
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what is simple modulation
moving to closely related key. relative major and minor. adding and subtracting one flat or sharp major and minor.
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what is a pivot chord
links two tonal centers
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diatonic pivot chord
common chord
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when can modulations occur
after a few bars fully established by V to I
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diatonic to chromatic modulation
diatonic in old key chromatic in new key
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what does a solid arrow identify
dominant resolution
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what does a bracket identify
ii7 to V7
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what kind of commands are given with the mace
non verbal communication
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parts of the mace
ball, staff, chain, and ferrule
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attention position
ferrule inwards towards right foot
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alt attention
mace straight up and down
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parade rest
mace straight up and down in the middle of the legs two hands
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alt parade rest
mace remains on deck on two hands
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carry
ball visible over left shoulder
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when does the in instruments up happen during the cadence
measures 5th and 6th
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during the roll off when does the instruments up occur
the first and second measure
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when does the cease play happen
the last 8 counts of music
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difference between full wind vs winds cease play
full band both arms out wind only one arm out
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march tempo
108 120
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who establishes step size
24-26 inch step
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where is band alignment
center
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who is the guide file and what if there is an even or odd number
center file with odd number of files. right of center if even
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what does the guide file do
maintains two paces between ranks in the band.
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what is the distance between the drum major and the band
usually 5-6 paces and a distance of one more pace than the number of files from the drum major
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who is the first pivot musician in a turn
the pivot musician is the first one in the flanking file
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where is the conductor located next to the band
two paces to the right on line with the first rank
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what is a motive
the smallest musical idea. atleast one distinct interval or rhythm. 2 to 12 notes.
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what is a phrase
an independent musical idea concluded by a cadence.
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what is a sub phrase
solely a melodic event without a cadence
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what are the two types of phrases
antecedent weaker cadence consequent stronger cadence
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what is a period
two phrases in succession
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what is a parallel period
when phrases begin with similar or identical material
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contrasting period
when two phrases begin different
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three period phrases
ant cons ant ant ant cons
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what is a double period
4 phrases in two pairs. 2 phrases
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parallel double periods
first and third identical a a' a a'' a a' a b
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contrasting parallel periods
first and third not identical
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common march key signatures
no more than 4 flats
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traditional American march form
I - AA - BB - C (trio) - Br - C (grandioso)
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trio key change
flat added to original key
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most common meter in ceremonial music
4/4
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how many measures of the national anthem have tonic in the melody
21
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what part of the beat is note 27 of the general march and where are the conductors hands
beat 2
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what meter is anchors aweigh in
cut time
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number of measures in anchors aweigh
32
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year and tempo mark of anchors
lively march tempo and 1907
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when was eternal father written
1860
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eternal Father Time signature
4/4
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eternal Father measure numbers
12
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where are the fermatas in eternal father
beat 3 measure 2 (G) beat 3 measure 4 (G) beat 3 measure 8 (E) beat 3 measure 10 (G)
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eternal Father Tempo
slowly
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flag officer march meter
cut time
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flag officer march tempo
120
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flag officer measure numbers
8
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sportzando of flag officers march
beat 3 measure 6
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slurs on flag officers march
beat 2-3 of measure 4 beat 1 of measure 7
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flag officer march key
Ab
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generals march tempo
brisk march tempo
102
general march meter
Common time
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general march key signature
Bb
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staccatos in general march
meas 1 beat 4 meas 2 beat 4 meas 4 beat 4 meas 7 beat 1 and 4 meas 8 beat 4 meas 10 beat 4
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hail columbia tempo
marcato 116
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hail columbia key
Ab
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hail to the chief slurs
measure 2 beat 3-4 measure 6 beat 3-4
108
hail to the chief tempo
majestically 104
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hail to the chief key
Bb
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honors march "Stars and Stripes" key
F
111
honors march "Stars and Stripes" dynamics
F measure 1-16 FF measure 17-32
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marking at the end of honors march "Stars and Stripes"
fine
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marines hymn tempo
march
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marines hymn bar number
32
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form of marines hymn
A A B A
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national anthem breath marks melody
measure 4 beat 2 measure 12 beat 2 measure 16 beat 2 measure 20 beat 2 measure 24 beat 2
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national anthem tenutos melody
first note of pickup and on the repeat 2+3+ of measure27 1 of measure 28
118
national anthem staccato melody
second note of pickup and on the repeat
119
national anthem crescendo melody
bar 4 of the B section
120
national anthem fermatas
bar 28 beat 2 bar 30 beat 1 bar 32 beat 1
121
caesura located on national anthem
measure 30 beat 2
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tenutos in the baseline of the national anthem
pick up beat one and on the repeat. 2+3+ measure 27 beat 1 measure 28

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