Secondary Dominants Flashcards

1
Q

Chords that stay in one particular key (no sharps or flats) are referred to as _____ chords.

A

Diatonic

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_________ chords involve notes outside of a particular key (contains sharps or flats).

A

Chromatic

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3
Q

Using a dominant (V) chord from outside the key to resolve to a non-tonic diatonic chord is a _____ chord.

A

Secondary dominant

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4
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Secondary dominant chords emphasize V chords by going up five scale degrees from the fifth and taking the key signature of the V chord into consideration.

A
True. For example. 
C major:
V chord = G
Five scale degrees from G = D
Build D chord in the key of G (with one sharp).
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