Harmony and Tonality keywords Flashcards
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1
Q
Define the term cadence
A
the chord progression at the end of a phrase
2
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Define the term perfect cadence
A
5-1 (comes home)
3
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Define the term plagal cadence
A
4-1 (comes home - sounds like amen)
4
Q
Define the term interrupted cadence
A
5-6
5
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Define the term dissonant
A
notes that clash with each other
6
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what is modulation
A
change in key
7
Q
what are the primary chords
A
1,4 and 5
8
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What is the tonic Chord
A
Chord 1
9
Q
what is the sub dominant chord
A
chord 4
10
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what is the dominant chord
A
Chord 5
11
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Give all the examples of tonality
A
Major sounds happy and minor sounds sad. Modal sounds Folk like (or) medeval and atonal has no sense of key/very dissonant.