Sentences & Periods

Music Theory I Final Review

Period

two-phrase form with an antecedent and consequent

in a period, the antecedent ends with a ____ cadence and the consequent ends with a _____.

open, PAC

Double period

Two periods back to back, the first one ends on a weaker cadence.

repeated period

two periods back to back sharing melodic material, both end on a strong cadence

Words to describe melodic content of a period

parallel/similar, contrasting

words to describe the harmonic structure of periods

interrupted, continuous

in a period, when the antecedent and consequent have a same or similar melody, the period is ________.

parallel

in a period, when the antecedent and consequent have different melodies, the period is ________.

contrasting

Period with antecedent ending on HC and consequent beginning on I

interrupted

Period with antecedent ending on HC and consequent ending on not tonic

continuous

Period with antecedent ending on IAC and consequent ending on PAC

sectional

Periods have ____ cadences

2

sentences have ___ cadence(s)

1

sentences are made of two _______ and a __________

basic ideas, continuation

Always give a period a label for both its ______ and _______ characteristics.

melodic, harmonic

a ______ is the smallest unit of music that contains a sense of beginning, middle, and ending.

phrase

cadences that entail some type of V-I motion are called ______________. These sound closed

authentic cadences

Half cadences sound ______

open

in periods, the antecedent and consequent can be broken down into _________ or _________

sentences, subphrases

The three most common types of periods to be encountered are ____, ____, and ____

PIPs, CCPs, and PSPs