Passing tones Flashcards
what is another name and abbreviation for a passing tone?
Passing note (PT)
What is a non-chord tone?
A tones that doesn’t belong to the chord being voiced
What is a step in terms of motion?
An interval of a generic second
What is a skip in terms of motion?
Sn interval of a generic third or more
What is a passing tone?
approached by a step then continued by a step in the same direction
A passing tone is approached by a ____ then continued by a ____ in the same direction
step, step
what is the abbreviation for a passing tone?
PT
What is a neighboring tone?
Approached by a step then returns to the original note
Can a passing tone be accented?
yes
Can a neighboring tone be accented?
yes
A neighboring tone is Approached by a ____ then _______ to the ________ note
step, returns, original
what is the abbreviation for a neighboring tone?
NT
What is an anticipation?
Approached by a step then remains the same note
An anticipation is approached by a ____ then _______ the ____ ____
step, remains, same note
What is the abbreviation for an anticipation?
Ant.
What is an Escape tone?
Approached by a step then skips in the opposite direction
An escape tone is approached by a ____ then ______ in the ________ direction
step, skips, opposite
what is the abbreviation for an escape tone?
ET
what is an appoggiatura?
Approached by a skip then steps in the opposite direction
An appoggiatura is approached by a ____ then _____ in the ________ direction
skip, step, opposite
What is the abbreviation for an appoggiatura?
App.
What is a suspension?
Keeps a note the same then steps downward
A suspension keeps a note the ____ then _____ _______
same, steps, downward
What is the abbreviation for a suspension?
Sus.
What is a retardation?
Keeps a note the same then steps upward
A retardation Keeps a note the _____ then _____ ______
same, steps, upward
what is the abbreviation for a retardation?
Ret.
what is a changing tone
the use of two nonharmonic tones in succession
A changing tone is the use of ___ non harmonic tones in __________
two, succession
In a changing tone the first nonharmonic tone is approached by a ____, then _____ in he opposite direction to the second nonchord tone. The second tone resolves by a ____
step, skips, step
what is the abbreviation for a changing tone?
CT
Can a Neighboring tone be accented?
yes
Can an anticipation be accented?
no
Can an escape tone be accented?
no
True or False: appoggiaturas are always accented
true
True or False: anticipations are always accented
False
True or False: suspensions are always accented
true
True or False: changing tones are always accented
false
True or False: Retardations are always accented
true
