Basic Ch17,18,19

Question 1

When a note normally on the beat is attacked a half beat early.

Swing Rhythm

Answer 1

Anticipation

The result is melodic, Harmonic, and rhythmic syncopation.

An off-beat 8th followed by a rest is a method of notating anticipation.

Question 2

What determines the interpretation of the divided beat in swing time?

Answer 2

Tempo. 2 8ths

Slow. 7/8-1/8
Double time. 3/4-1/4
Medium. 2/3-1/3
Fast. 1/2-1/2

Question 3

True or False?

In swing time the repeated regular divisions of the beat will have an accent or pushing the off beats.

Answer 3

True

Question 4

What two tones are used to create melodies?

Answer 4

Chord tones

Approach tones

Question 5

What are the two types of approach tones?

Answer 5

Scale

Chromatic

Question 6

What are the common extensions for chords?

Answer 6

9,11,13

They are compound intervals (not within an interval of an octave)

Question 7

What is the definition of an altered chord?

Answer 7

When a 5th, 9th 11th or 13th of a chord has been chromatically altered.

Question 8

The b9 and #9 occurs on what type of chord?

Answer 8

Dominant 7th

Question 9

The natural 11 occurs on what 3 chords?

Answer 9

Min9
Min9(b5)
Dim9

Question 10

The #11 occurs on what chords?

Answer 10

Dom9
Aug9
Maj6/9
Maj9

Question 11

What type of chords does the Sus4 occur on?

Answer 11

Dom7
9th
Maj6
Maj6/9
Maj7

Question 12

The natural 13 occurs on which chords?

Answer 12

Dom9#11
Maj9#11
Dom13#11 - this chord contains the b9

Question 13

What chord does the b13 occur on?

Answer 13

Dom7

Min11(b5)