Intervals, Chords And Cadences

Question 1

2,3,6,7 intervals

Answer 1

Major, augmented

Minor, diminished

Question 2

4,5,8 intervals

Answer 2

Perfect, augmented, minor

Question 3

Rule of 9

Answer 3

The interval will always add up to 9
2 - 7
3 - 6
4 - 5

Question 4

Rule of opposites

Answer 4

Major - minor
Aug - diminished
Perf - Perf

Question 5

‘full stops’

Answer 5

Perfect (V-I)

Plagal (IV-I)

Question 6

‘commas’

Answer 6

Imperfect (anything - V but usually I or IV)

Interrupted (V-VI)

Question 7

Rules

Answer 7

1) no consecutive 5ths or octaves
2) avoid overlapping parts
3) vocal ranges
4) no augmented, diminished or large leaps
5) leading notes rise to the tonic (sharpen in minor keys)
6) no doubling thirds

Question 8

Hints

Answer 8

Double the root or 5th
Contrary motion
Double the 3rd in chord VI in inturrupted minors
High tenor

Question 9

What to check for bc you’re thick

Answer 9

3rds!!
No doubling
Must have one
Duhh!

Question 10

Perfect

Answer 10

V-I

Question 11

Plagal

Answer 11

IV-I

Question 12

Imperfect

Answer 12

Anything - V

Usually I-V or IV-V

Question 13

Interrupted

Answer 13

• VI

Usually V-VI

Question 14

What to look for in minor cadences

Answer 14

Augmented 2nds!

Question 15

Minor chords in major scale

Answer 15

ii, iii, vi vii°

Question 16

Minor chords in minor scales

Answer 16

i, ii°, iv, vii°

Question 17

Augmented chord ininor scale

Answer 17

III

Question 18

Diminished chord in major and mjnkr6

Answer 18

vii°

Minor also ii°

Question 19

What to check for in cadences

Answer 19

Dim and Aug. Leaps

Question 20

What do you double

Answer 20

Root

Failing that the fifth

Question 21

Avoid

Answer 21

Mudy thirds

Question 22

When do you double the third

Answer 22

Minor V-VI

Minor interrupted

Question 23

When should you use contrary motion

Answer 23

When chords run in parallel

E.g IV-V or V-VI

Question 24

What tk be wary of in minor interrupted

Answer 24

Augmented seconds

Question 25

Minor imperfect

Answer 25

Contrary motion

Soprano and tenor vs tenor bass contrary

Question 26

Interrupted motion

Answer 26

Contrary

Question 27

What direction will you be moving in interruoted minors to get an augmented second

Answer 27

Down

Question 28

Vocal ranges

Answer 28

Sop= middle C - G
Alto = G bellow middle C - C
Bass = F - Middle C
Tenor = C - G above middle C

Question 29

How to work out minor scale key signature when using relative major

Answer 29

Raise 7th of the major scale

Question 30

Only octave leap on

Answer 30

3 or 8

Question 31

Harmony checklist

Answer 31

1) cadences
2) write in relatives
3) write out chords
4) identify changes of key
5) analysis

Question 32

Cambiata

Answer 32

Gmajor bwlow

Dim above

Question 33

Counterpoint checklist

Answer 33

Where can do cambiata

Cambiata line crotchets, other 3rd species