Standard Notation

Question 1

SATB is an acronym for ____, ____, ____, and _____.

Answer 1

Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass

Question 2

In SATB, all four voices are written on a grand staff with the ____ and _____ written in the treble clef, and the ____ and ____ written in the bass clef.

Answer 2

all four voices are written on a grand staff with the “soprano” and “alto” written in the treble clef, and the “tenor” and “bass” written in the bass clef.

Question 3

Where are the Chord Tones and Roman Numeral Analysis written?

Answer 3

Chord tones are written above the staff

Roman numerals are written below the staff

Question 4

How do you voice lead a root position 7th chord?

Answer 4

Move the 7th down a scale degree, or repeat it if is in the next chord. The other notes move to the closest note of the next chord, by a 2nd or 3rd.