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Music Theory 106 - Building Chord Progressions.
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1
Which chord provides the strongest feeling of resolution back to the tonic chord?
III
V
VI
IV
2
Sus chords differ from added tone chords because
They omits the 3rd
Added tone chords can only be minor
They omits the fifth
Added tone chords can only be major
3
The range of notes in which a voice or instrument produces the best timbre is called:
modulation
transposition
tessitura
key signature
4
Which degrees of the scale can be added to the basic triad to make added tone chords?
4th, 6th or 7th
Flattened 3rd or flattened 7th
2nd, 4th or 6th
5
Which of the following chord type is "open and ambiguous"?
Suspended 4
Major
Dominant 7
Minor
6
Which type of cadence is a IV - I progression?
Half
Deceptive
Authentic
Plagal
7
The small circle next to a chord indicates
an inverted chord
a diminished chord
a Major chord
8
Which of the following statement is false?
A modulation has chords which support & confirm it as the new tonal center..
Modulation often occur at the start of a new section and last throughout that section.
A modulation establishes a new tone center.
A modulation always give a feeling of surprise and a change of direction.
9
An Authentic cadence is more subtle than a Plagal cadence. True or false?
False
True
10
The fifth scale degree is called the
Dominant
Tonic
11
According to the course, a chord progression is like:
a vacation
a story
a journey
a dream
12
A7 is the secondary dominant of which chords?(Choose the best answer)
E min, E major, E7
E min, E major, E7, E diminished
D min, D major, D7 and D diminished
D min, D major and D7
13
The first scale degree is called the
Primary
Dominant
Optimal
Tonic
14
A deceptive cadence ends on the:
iii chord
IV chord
V chord
vi chord
15
In the following chord progression, Ab min is a _________. F / A min / Ab min / G min / C
diatonic passing chord
chromatic passing chord
bad chord
secondary dominant chord
16
Which chord is not a diatonic chord of the C major scale?
E major
D minor
F major
G major
17
What are the Three main Chord Classes ?
Dominant, Median, Super Tonic
Tonic, Dominant, SubMedian
Dominant, SubDominant, Tonic
Tonic, SubTonic, SuperTonic
18
Which chord is often used to prolong a resolution?
Major
Suspended
Dominant
Minor
19
A chord shared by two tonal centers is called:
a dominant chord
a borrowed chord
a pivot chord
a shared chord
20
All notes of the major scale are present in the I, IV and V chords. True or false?
True
False
21
What type of cadence do we have when the V & I chords are in root position and the melody ends on the tonic?
Half cadence
Imperfect authentic cadence
Perfect authentic cadence
Plagal cadence
22
What is Backcycling technique used for?
Help to shorten a progression & leads back to the tonic
Help to shorten a progression & leads back to the dominant
Help to elongate a progression & leads back to the tonic
Help to elongate a progression & leads back to the dominant
23
The subtonic chord of a major scale is:
a diminished triad
a major chord
a dominant 7th chord
a minor chord
24
Which chords are the Secondary Triads of the C major scale?
D min, E min and A min
A min, D min and G min
C maj, F maj and G maj
D min, F maj and G maj
25
A Pivot Chord is
A chord common to both keys used to smooth modulation to the new key
A chromatic chord used to create a deliberately jarring modulation
The penultimate chord in a progression awaiting resolution
A chord sustained over the top of a changing bass line
Music Theory 106
Building Chord Progressions
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