secondary chords (deck 9)

Question 1

what is a secondary chord?

Answer 1

an analytical label for a specific harmonic device, prevalent in the tonal idiom of Western music in the common practice period

Question 2

what kind of chords are secondary chords?

Answer 2

a type of altered or borrowed chord (chords that aren’t part of the key)

Question 3

they are the most common type of altered chord in ______ music

Answer 3

tonal

Question 4

what are secondary chords referred to by?

Answer 4

they are referred to by the function they have and the key or chord in which they function

Question 5

how are they conventionally notated?

Answer 5

function/key

Question 6

what is the most common secondary chord?

Answer 6

v/v

Question 7

what is the most common secondary chord?

Answer 7

V/V (dominant of the dominant)

Question 8

when did secondary chords begin to be used?

Answer 8

the Baroque period

Question 9

when did the use of secondary chords become more frequent?

Answer 9

the Classical period

Question 10

what genres of music are secondary chords still a cornerstone of today?

Answer 10

jazz and pop