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Chapter 10 Flashcards

1
Q

what is a form?

A

the ways in which a composition is shaped to create a meaningful musical experience

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2
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what chords make an authentic cadence?

A

some form of V or vii°

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3
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what is a PAC?

A

V(7) - I to root V(7) - Root I
scale degree 1 in soprano

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4
Q

which cadence is the most final sounding?

A

perfect authentic cadence

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5
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what is a root position IAC?

A

V(7) - I
scale degrees 3 or 5 in soprano

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6
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what is an inverted IAC?

A

V(7) - I
1 or both chords are inverted

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7
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what is a leading tone IAC?

A

vii° - I

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8
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which IAC is most final sounding?

A

root position

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9
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where is a cadence located in a phrase?

A

at the end

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10
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what is a DC?

A

V - ?, V -vi
never used to end tonal work, used to extend

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11
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what is a HC?

A

? - V
unstable or “progressive”

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12
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what is a Phrygian half cadence?

A

VI6 - V in a MINOR key

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13
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what is a PC?

A

IV - I
conclusive

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14
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where is the last chord of a cadence normally located?

A

on a strong beat

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15
Q

what is a motive?

A

the smallest identifiable musical idea
- consist of a pitch pattern, rhythmic pattern, or both

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16
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what is a phrase?

A

a relatively independent musical idea terminated by a cadence

17
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what is a sub-phrase?

A

distinct portion of a phrase, not terminated by a cadence. too short to be relatively independent

18
Q

what is an elision?

A

the last note of one phrase serves as the first note of the next phrase

19
Q

what is a period?

A

mutiple phrases that are tied together

20
Q

how many phrases are in a period?

A

2 phrases in an antecedent-consequent

21
Q

what are the progressive cadences?

A

HC (half cadence), DC (deceptive cadence)

22
Q

what are the conclusive cadences?

A

PAC, IAC, and PC (plagal)

23
Q

what way do cadences have to go in order to make a period?

A

weak to strong
(HC - IAC)
(IAC - PAC)

24
Q

what is a repeated phrase?

A

both phrases are identical

25
Q

do repeated phrases contribute to the growth of a musical form?

A

no

26
Q

what is a parallel period?

A

both phrases begin with similar or identical material, even if that material is embellished

27
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what is a contrasting period?

A

a period in which the phrase beginnings are not similar

28
Q

what are three-phrase periods?

A

has 3 different phrases
- 2 antecedents, 1 consequent
- 1 antecedent, 2 consequent

29
Q

what is a double period?

A

consists typically of 4 phrases in 2 pairs

30
Q

what is a phrase group?

A

a group of phrases not fitting the definition of a period

31
Q

what is a sentence?

A

characterized by the immediate repetition (x - x’) or variation of a musical idea followed by a motion of a cadence

32
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does it matter what cadence a sentence ends with?

A

no

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