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music theory vocab 1 (deck 1)
What is a classical 6th chord,
What is a classical 6th chord,
What is a chord factor
34
cards
scale degrees (deck 2)
Tonic,
Super tonic,
Medeant
17
cards
Periods in classical music (deck 3)
When was the medieval period,
When was the renaissance,
When was the baroque period
19
cards
Berklee: counterpoint (deck 4)
What is counterpoint,
What is polyphonic texture,
What is homophonic texture
5
cards
7th chords (deck 5)
4 kinds of seventh chords,
What makes up major 7th chords,
What makes up a minor 7th chord
5
cards
sixth chords (deck 6)
Classical 6th chord,
Pop sixth chord aka added 6th,
6th chord also called
6
cards
chord factors (deck 7)
What is a chord factor,
Ninth,
Eleventh
8
cards
simultaneity/sonority (deck 8)
What is simultaneity,
True or false all chords or harmo...,
Not all but some simultaneities a...
7
cards
secondary chords (deck 9)
What is a sec,
What kind of chor,
They are the most common type of ...
10
cards
Secondary dominant chords (deck 10)
What are other names for secondar...,
What are other names for secondar...,
What are other names for secondar...
13
cards
Moveable C-Clef and other clefs (deck 11)
11 line ________ staff was separa...,
From the guidonian staff a separa...,
True or false this clef may occur...
13
cards
Diminished and half diminished seventh chords (deck 12)
What makes up a diminished triad,
What is formed when a diminished ...,
What makes up a diminished c7 chord
5
cards
Chord function in functional harmony (deck 13)
What three functions can diatonic...,
Functional harmony,
Diatonic chords
10
cards
Diatonic (deck 14)
What does diatonic mean,
Some scales like pentatonic and w...,
In medieval and renaissance music...
12
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Resolution (deck 15)
Resolution,
Dissonance resolution and suspens...,
Where a melody or chordal pattern...
5
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Inversion (deck 16)
Inversion,
An interval is inverted by,
A chord inversion is determined by
13
cards
Twelve tone composition (deck 17)
12 tone writing and serialism in ...,
Who was the primary inventor of 1...,
What did 12 tone composition repl...
13
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blue notes (deck 18)
Blue note,
Blue notes are usually said to be,
Though the blues scale has an inh...
8
cards
Modulation (deck 19)
Modulation,
Harmonic,
Melodic
20
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Secondary super-tonic and secondary subdominant (deck 20)
Secondary supertonic,
Secondary subdominant
2
cards
Picardy third
What is a picardy third also called,
What is a picardy third,
What makes up a picardy third
6
cards
Composers
What is schubert full name,
When was schubert born,
When did schubert die
168
cards
Tritones
What is a tritone,
A tritone is very ________ and wa...,
What chords are tritones used in
4
cards
Types of seventh chords
Five types of 7th chords,
What makes up a major seventh chord,
What makes up a dominant seventh ...
11
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Tendency tones
What is a tendency tone,
What notes are tendency tones,
Most common tendency tones are __...
7
cards
Voice leading in 7th chords
General rule for voice leading in...,
Successive seventh chords are oft...,
What are successive seventh chord...
4
cards
Four part basics
What is four part harmony,
Soprano range in satb format,
Alto range in satb format
10
cards
Cadences
Each phrase has its own ________ ...,
Some cadences sound complete whil...,
What are the four different types...
17
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Voice leading
What is voice leading also called,
What is voice leading,
What is satb voice leading
5
cards
Passing tones
What is a nothing name and abbrev...,
What is a non chord tone,
What is a step in terms of motion
39
cards
Contrapuntal motion (types of motion)
What is contrapuntal motion,
What is parallel motion,
Is parallel motion generally used...
7
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