Music Notes

Question 1

Scale Degree Names

Answer 1

• tonic
• supertonic
• mediant
• subdominant
• dominant
• submediant
• leading tone

Question 2

Major scale triad degrees

Answer 2

I ii iii IV V vi vii°

Question 3

natural minor scale triad degrees

Answer 3

i ii° III iv v VI VII

Question 4

harmonic minor scale triad degrees

Answer 4

i ii° III+ iv V VI vii°

Question 5

melodic minor scale triad degrees

Answer 5

i ii III+ IV V vi° vii°

Question 6

7th chord root figured bass

Answer 6

7

Question 7

7th chords first inv figured bass

Answer 7

6

5

Question 8

7th chords second inv figured bass

Answer 8

4

3

Question 9

7th chords third inv figured bass

Answer 9

4 or 4

2

Question 10

Which way do degrees resolve?

Answer 10

← ← ← →

C D E F G A B

Question 11

Maj △ + Maj 7th

Answer 11

Major 7th chord - I △7

Question 12

Maj △ + min 7th

Answer 12

Dominant 7th chord - I7

Question 13

min △ + min 7th

Answer 13

minor 7th chord - i7

Question 14

min △ + Maj 7th

Answer 14

minMaj 7th chord - i △7

Question 15

dim △ + Maj 7th

Answer 15

halfDim 7th chord - i°/7

Question 16

dim △ + min 7th

Answer 16

fullDim 7th chord - i°7

Question 17

aug △ + min 7th

Answer 17

Aug 7th chord - I+ △7

Question 18

7th chord Major scale degrees

Answer 18

I △7 ii7 iii7 IV △7 V7 vi7 vii°/7

Question 19

7th chord natural minor scale degrees

Answer 19

i7 ii°/7 III △7 iv7 v7 VI △7 VII7

Question 20

7th chord harmonic minor scale degrees

Answer 20

i △7 ii°/7 III+ △7 iv7 V7 VI △7 vii°7

Question 21

7th chord melodic minor scale degrees

Answer 21

i △7 ii7 III+ △7 IV7 V7 vi°/7 vii°/7

Question 22

Part writing: when a triad is in first inversion what is doubled?

Answer 22

the soprano

Question 23

Part writing: when you have a dim tried what inversion is it usually in and what is usually doubled?

Answer 23

1st inversion, and the third is usually doubled

Question 24

To resolve augmented 4th’s…

Answer 24

resolve outwards

Question 25

To resolve diminished 5th’s…

Answer 25

resolve inwards

Question 26

What is a phrygian cadence?

Answer 26

iv6 - V

Question 27

Ionian

Answer 27

WWHWWWH (Major)

Question 28

Dorian

Answer 28

WHWWWHW (symmetrical)

Question 29

Phrygian

Answer 29

HWWWHWW (inverse Lydian)

Question 30

Lydian

Answer 30

WWWHWWH (flipped major)

Question 31

Mixolydian

Answer 31

WWHWWHW (patterned WWH)

Question 32

Aeolian

Answer 32

WHWWHWW (natural minor)

Question 33

Locrian

Answer 33

HWWHWWW (opp major)

Question 34

HEY BITCH WHAT ARE THE PROGRESSIVE MOTIONS

Answer 34

DOWN 5 DOWN 3 UP 2

Question 35

Harmonic progression principles

Answer 35

• movement from a primary triad to its secondary triad is always progressive
• a secondary triad can be substituted for its primary
• movement from the tonic to any chord is always progressive

Question 36

Passing

Answer 36

step-step same direct

Question 37

Neighboring

Answer 37

step-step opp direct

Question 38

Appogiatura

Answer 38

leap-step usually opp direct

Question 39

Escape

Answer 39

step-leap usually opp direct

Question 40

Anticipation

Answer 40

step-same

Question 41

Suspension

Answer 41

same-step D-E-E

Question 42

Pedal

Answer 42

same-same D-D-E

Question 43

Changing

Answer 43

step/leap-step/leap wtf

Question 44

Free tone

Answer 44

LEAP BITCH LEAP