U4: Counterpoint Rules, PD-D-T, Cadences, Resolution/Voice Leading

Question 1

Tonic chords

Answer 1

I and Vi

Question 2

Pre Dom Chords

Answer 2

IV and ii

Question 3

Dom chords

Answer 3

V and viio

Question 4

LT voice leading rules

Answer 4

LT must resolve up to tonic or down to V if it’s in the inner voice

NEVER DOUBLE THE LT OR UNRESOLVE IT

Question 5

Where does chordal 7 resolve

Answer 5

Down by step

Question 6

Unequal fifth

Answer 6

A P5 can follow a D5 but a D5 can’t follow a P5

Question 7

Avoid consecutive parallel …

Answer 7

5ths and Octaves

Question 8

Overlapping…

Answer 8

…voices are an error. Make sure to also keep voices with proper spacing

Question 9

If the soprano tonic expansion plays 1,2,3 or 1,7,1, or 1,5,3 then the chords are

Answer 9

I, V6/4, I or I, V6 (6/5), I or I, V, I6

Question 10

If the soprano tonic expansion plays 1,6,7,1 or 1,3,4,1 then the chords are

Answer 10

I, IV6, V6, I or I, I6, IV, I

Question 11

What note should be doubled in a 6/4 chord? When is it ok to double the 3rd?

Answer 11

The 5th (bass) should be doubled

It’s ok to double the 3rd when there’s a i6 chord

Question 12

PAC

Answer 12

V-I and bass and soprano both end on tonic

Question 13

IAC

Answer 13

V-I bass or soprano does not land on to tonic

Question 14

Plagal “Amen” Cadence

Answer 14

IV-I, “fa-do” in bass line

Question 15

Half Cadence

Answer 15

Ends on V

Question 16

Phrygian Half Cadence

Answer 16

iv6 to V (only happens in minor) “Le-Sol” in bassline

Question 17

Deceptive Cadence

Answer 17

V to VI “so-la” or “so-leh” in bassline

Question 18

If the soprano is 321 common progressions are…

Answer 18

I-viio6-I, I-V6/4-I, I6/4-V-I

You can also voice exchange in part writing

Question 19

If soprano is 4,2,1 then a common chord progression is

Answer 19

IV-V-I

Question 20

If the soprano is 2,7,1 then a common chord progression is

Answer 20

iio6-V-I

Question 21

What can ii go to?

Answer 21

I, IV, V, and vii

Question 22

What can IV go to?

Answer 22

I, ii, V, vi, vii

Question 23

What can V go to?

Answer 23

I and vi

Question 24

What can VI go to?

Answer 24

ii, IV, and V (commonly in minor)

Question 25

What can vii got to?

Answer 25

I and vi

Question 26

When is it common to use VI?

Answer 26

When trying to bridge I and ii or IV