Harmony CH 1-4 Flashcards

1
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What is the study of harmony?

A

The study of the structure and relationship between VERTICAL combinations of musical tones and their succession.

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2
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What is the study of counterpoint?

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The study of the relationship between HORIZONTAL combinations of musical tones and their succession.

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3
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What are the tonal notes?

A

Tonic, subdominant and dominant scale degrees

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4
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What are the modal notes?

A

leading tone/subtonic, mediant and submediant

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5
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What is the range of the Soprano?

A

c1 to a2

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6
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What is the range of the Alto?

A

g to d2

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7
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What is the range of the Tenor?

A

c to a1

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8
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What is the range of the Bass?

A

F to d1

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9
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What is Conjunct Motion?

A

When a pitch of a melody movies step-wise to another

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10
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What is disjunct Motion?

A

When a pitch of a melody leaps to another

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11
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What is the first phrase of a period called?

A

the antecedent phrase

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12
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What is the second phrase of a period called?

A

the consequent phrase

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13
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What is close position?

A

Simple interval between the Soprano and Tenor voices

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14
Q

Harmonic intervals which occur between the Soprano and Alto or Alto and Tenor must be what?

A

Simple interval

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15
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What is the lowest note a Bass may have for a minor sixth between the tenor?

A

G

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16
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What is the lowest note a Bass may have for a tritone between the tenor?

A

B

17
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What is the lowest note a Bass may have for a third between the tenor?

A

c

18
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what is the lowest note a Bass may have for a second between the tenor?

A

e

19
Q

What is contrary motion?

A

Indirect motion when two parts move in opposite directions

20
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What is oblique motion?

A

Indirect motion when one part moves and another sustains or repeats

21
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What is direction motion?

A

When two parts move in the same direction

22
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What is similar motion?

A

Direct motion when two parts move in the same direction producing different harmonic intervals

23
Q

What is parallel motion?

A

Direct motion when two parts move in the same direction producing the same harmonic interval