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1
Q

4 parameters of music

A

Melody, harmony, rhythm, form

2
Q

what is melody

A

arrangement of pitches

3
Q

what is harmony

A

adding additional pitches vertically

4
Q

what is rhythm

A

duration of sound and silence

5
Q

what is form

A

structure of the piece

6
Q

what is duple meter

A

two big beats

7
Q

what is triple meter

A

three big beats

8
Q

what is quadruple meter

A

four big beats

9
Q

what are the scale degrees

A

tonic, supertonic, mediant, subdominant, dominant, submediant, leading tone

10
Q

authentic cadence

A

V to I

11
Q

deceptive cadence

A

V to vi

12
Q

plagal

A

IV to I

13
Q

half

A

IV to V