music

From the smallest to the largest, list the perfect intervals,

1,4,5,8

From smallest to largest, what intervals are consonant?

1-3-5-6-8

In a major key, triads built over the following scale degrees are minor.

2, 3, 6

Which type of suspension is unique to the bass line?

2-3

The half step in a major tetrachord is between the following scale degrees

3 and 4

the grand staff below has the root position and inversions of a V7 chord in ¨a¨ minor. Label the chord positions.

3rd, 2nd, R, 1st

If you were to conduct music in the time signature below, how many beats per bar will you conduct? 12/8

4

In melodic and harmonic minor keys, the quality of the dominant chord (V) must always be major. Therefore, which scale degree must be raised a half step?

7

What scale degree must be altered when notating a V7 chord in a minor key?

7

F G A B C D E F G A B

?

lonian, dorian , phrygian, lydian, Mixolydian, aeolian, locrian

?

Success in this course, requires mastering the details of each lesson.

Absolutely

Beats in a compound meter can be divided by

All of the above

Which tempo marking is twice as fast as adagio?

Allegro

to identify the quality of the 7th, try inverting it or subtract 1/2 steps from the octave. For example, o7 becomes

Augmented 2

What intervals are considered imperfect consonances?

Both a and b

When spelling triads via the white key method, what are the three major triads in a C major scale?

C F G

Listen to the audio excerpt and identify the meter.

duple

An Anacrusis begins on a strong beat

false

A double sharp raises a sharp one ? step. A double flat lowers a flat one ? step.

half and half

The definition of rhythmic patterns normally found in one meter being over laid on the existing meter are know as

hemiola

do-re-mi-fa-sol-la-ti-do

k

The 7 or ? always leads up to the tonic.

leading tone

Identify the qualities of each traid below.

m, A, M, d

The melodic embellishment is prepared moves by step to a dissonant pitch, and is resolved by step to same pitch. An upper ? tone moves above the melody and a lower tone moves below the melody.

neighbor

If the pitch-class collection were to be listed, would an F# be included?

no

the normal range of the left and right hand spacing on keyboard is a ?

octave

As a notational shortcut, some Arabic numbers are assumed, making it unnecessary to write them. No numbers under the bass means the chord is in

root

Going from dominant to tonic in a cadential area results in:

some kind of authentic cadence

verses of songs set to the same music are called

strophic

What is the difference between binary and rounded binary?

the a´ theme returns at the end of section B

The clef, key signature, and time signature are notated on the first measure. What symbol would not be notated at the beginning of subsequent staves?

time signature

if you are a vocalist or instrumentalist, it is crucial to recognize and understand the relationships between pitches and key signatures every time you perform

true

when listening to excerpts, it´s important to listen for the ¨giveaways¨ such as the tetrachords in scalular patterns.

true

what is a slur?

two or more notes of different pitches, tied together.

?? is when two voices trade notes over a given length of music

voice exstage

can the cantus firmus be in either the treble or bass clef?

yes

does music feel different in a duple meter versus a compound meter?

yes

Beats with three subdivisions are in the following meter

Compound

Motives are not typically altered as they repeat.

False

E= and D#=

Fb and Eb

Stack 3rds from the bottom 3rd, to the middle 3rd, to the top 3rd. MM7: M3-M3-

M3

if the cantus is in the bass, it´s possible to begin with a:

P5

List the three perfect consonant intervals.

PU--P5--P8

How are pitches and their exact octave placement on the keyboard or on sheet music labeled? By identifying the

Register

Decide if you are more comfortable with notating the rhythms or pitches. Most people try to write the ? first.

Rhythms

Implied harmonies are built on 2 pitches

True

Since only consonant intervals are permitted between voices, there is no need to indicate the quality of the interval such as P, M, m.

True

When writing dictations, you are listening for when the sound happens compared to constant time (tempo). Before a rhythmic dictation, it´s helpful to mark the possible beats.

True

Label the first chord ?. The ¨E¨ of that chord is the ? scale degree that resolves to this pitch of this tonic chord: ?

V7, 7, G

What type of passing tone has the dissonance on the strong part of a beat?

accented

Minor scales and songs are said to induce a feeling of

all of the above

When determining the key of a piece, it´s important to

all of the above

Synocaption is defined as off-beat rhythmic accents. What types of notational symbols emphasize syncopated sections?

all the above

The strongest metrical accent falls on beat one and must be a consonant harmonic interval. The remaining quarter notes are expected to be

both Consonant and dissonant