Picardy third Flashcards
1
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what is a picardy third also called?
A
Picardy cadence, Tiece de Picardie
2
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what is a picardy third?
A
Ending a minor musical section on a major chord of the tonic.
3
Q
what makes up a picardy third?
A
1, 3, 5 (all major)
4
Q
When and who first used this term?
A
Jean-Jacques Rousseau in 1768
5
Q
when did the picardy third originate as a harmonic device?
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The Renaissance Era
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