HARMONY Flashcards
1
Q
diatonic
A
Stranded major or minor scale consisting of five tones and three semitones
2
Q
Chromatic
A
Scale moving in semitones
3
Q
Dissonant
A
Clashes
4
Q
Pedal
A
Continuous sustained note or chord
5
Q
Drone
A
Continuous sustained note
6
Q
Cadences - perfect
A
V-I - CLOSED,FINISHED
7
Q
Cadences - plagal
A
IV- I - AMEN
8
Q
Cadences - imperfect
A
Anything v - wants to continue
9
Q
Cadences - interrupted
A
V - anything except I - surprises
10
Q
Cadences - tierce de Picardie
A
Major finish when in minor or modal
11
Q
Major chords - I -VII
A
Using 1st, major 3rd and 5th
12
Q
Minor chords -I-VII
A
Using 1st, minor 3rd and 5th
13
Q
Power chords
A
Root and 5th note - guitars
14
Q
Dominant 7th
A
Adding 7th note if the scale to a chord
15
Q
Typical chord progression - primary
A
1,3,5 - important