Melody Flashcards
1
Q
Tip to to help with raised seventh in minor key
A
put asterisk on the lines where the seventh is so you don’t place it accidentally
2
Q
Raised seventh rule
A
if you are using the raised seventh make sure it is between two of V I or ii. Placing it next to other notes can create clash
3
Q
Ascending/descending minor melodies
A
can be a good opportunity to achieve a melodic minor motif. You can raise the sixth and seventh if the melody ascends and lower both of them if it descends.
4
Q
Anacrusis rule
A
final bar will lose beat. Each phrase A A1 B will have to account for upbeat with the position of their cadence points
