Week 7 Flashcards
What are phrases made up of?
short melodic and/or rhythmic ideas called motifs
what are variations on phrases generated by?
melodic and rhythmic procedures
what are variations on phrases/motifs called?
motivic transformation
what is fragmentation?
sections of alterations on the melody
what is literal repetition?
repeating the melody exactly
what is sequential repetition?
the same melodic segment moved higher or lower
what is sequential repetition also called?
thematic transformation
does sequential repetition usually move higher or lower?
higher
What is Rhythmic Diminution:
shortening the note value of the rhythm (as in quarter notes to eight notes)
What is rhythmic augmentation?
lengthening the note value of the rhythm (quarter notes to half notes)
When does melodic sequence occur
when a melodic segment is immediately followed by one or more transpositions of the segment which all move up by the same interval
when does harmonic sequence occur?
when a segment of chords is immediately followed by one or more transpositions of the same segment which all move up by the same interval
Tonicization:
scale degrees of chords other than the tonic made to sound as if they are temporary tonics
what is the most common type of tonicization?
secondary dominants
what are secondary dominants also called?
applied dominants
what is a secondary dominant?
a major or minor triad other than the actual tonic is preceded by its one dominant chord, the secondary dominant, allowing the original triad to be felt as a temporary tonic
what is the most common secondary dominant?
V/V
what are two other common secondary dominants and their resolutions?
V/ii resolving to ii and V/IV resolving to IV
where does V/V usually resolve?
V
True or False: When using secondary dominants all doubling and voice-leading rules of normal dominant chords must be followed
True
what two chords other than dominants may also be used to tonicize a major or minor triad in a given key
secondary leading-tone chords and secondary diminished seventh chords
can the triad of leading tone or secondary leading tone chords be inverted?
no
can the seventh chord or leading tone or secondary leading tone chords be inverted?
yes
