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Music Theory 106 - Building Chord Progressions.
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1
A chord shared by two tonal centers is called:
a shared chord
a pivot chord
a borrowed chord
a dominant chord
2
A Pivot Chord is
A chromatic chord used to create a deliberately jarring modulation
A chord common to both keys used to smooth modulation to the new key
The penultimate chord in a progression awaiting resolution
A chord sustained over the top of a changing bass line
3
What makes a great chord progression?
It fits the genre
All answers are correct
It supports the lyrics, story and emotion of the song
It creates a satisfying journey of tension and release while supporting the melody
4
Which note is the mediant of the C major scale?
C
F
D
E
5
Which chords are the Secondary Triads of the C major scale?
C maj, F maj and G maj
D min, F maj and G maj
A min, D min and G min
D min, E min and A min
6
The I, IV and V chords are called
the independant triads
the primary triads
intervals
the major chords
7
Which chord represents stability?
The Supertonic
The Subdominant
The Tonic
The Dominant
8
Sus chords differ from added tone chords because
Added tone chords can only be minor
Added tone chords can only be major
They omits the fifth
They omits the 3rd
9
Which of the following chord type is "open and ambiguous"?
Minor
Suspended 4
Dominant 7
Major
10
The fifth scale degree is called the
Dominant
Tonic
11
What are the Three main Chord Classes ?
Tonic, Dominant, SubMedian
Tonic, SubTonic, SuperTonic
Dominant, Median, Super Tonic
Dominant, SubDominant, Tonic
12
A half cadence ends on the:
I chord
V chord
1/2 chord
vi chord
13
All notes of the major scale are present in the I, IV and V chords. True or false?
False
True
14
Transpose the following chord progressions to Ab major. C / F / A min / G
Ab / Db / F min / G
Ab / Eb / G min / F
Ab / Db / F min / Eb
Ab / Eb / G min / C
15
What is Backcycling technique used for?
Help to shorten a progression & leads back to the tonic
Help to elongate a progression & leads back to the dominant
Help to shorten a progression & leads back to the dominant
Help to elongate a progression & leads back to the tonic
16
The subtonic chord of a major scale is:
a major chord
a dominant 7th chord
a minor chord
a diminished triad
17
Which chord provides the strongest feeling of resolution back to the Tonic?
Supertonic
Mediant
Subtonic
Dominant
18
The range of notes in which a voice or instrument produces the best timbre is called:
transposition
tessitura
key signature
modulation
19
Which chord is not a diatonic chord of the C major scale?
G major
F major
D minor
E major
20
Which type of cadence is a IV - I progression?
Half
Deceptive
Plagal
Authentic
21
A deceptive cadence ends on the:
V chord
IV chord
iii chord
vi chord
22
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
23
What type of cadence do we have when the V & I chords are in root position and the melody ends on the tonic?
Perfect authentic cadence
Imperfect authentic cadence
Plagal cadence
Half cadence
24
Styles that are very rhythmic in a nature often benefit from using
simpler chord progressions
complex chord progressions
25
Which chord provides the strongest feeling of resolution back to the tonic chord?
VI
IV
III
V
Music Theory 106
Building Chord Progressions
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