MUSC 1510 Harmonic Function Names, Cadences, Inversions, Intro to 4-Part Harmony

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Scale Degree 1

tonic

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Scale Degree 2

supertonic

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Scale Degree 3

mediant

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Scale Degree 4

subdominant

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Scale Degree 5

dominant

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Scale Degree 6

submediant

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Scale Degree 7

leading tone (subtonic)

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Scale Degree 8

tonic

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Authentic Cadence

V --> I

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Perfect Authentic Cadence

melody ends on tonic

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Imperfect Authentic Cadence

melody ends on mediant or dominant

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Half Cadence

V

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What inversion must all cadence chords be in?

root position

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What is a triad?

combination of major and minor 3rd (one on top of the other)

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What is a major triad?

minor 3rd on top of a major 3rd

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What is a minor triad?

major 3rd on top of a minor 3rd

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What is a diminished triad?

two stacked minor 3rds

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What is an augmented triad?

two stacked major 3rds

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What is a 7th chord?

three stacked major or minor 3rds

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What is a dominant 7th?

major triad with a minor 7th

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What is a major 7th?

major triad with a major 7th

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What is a minor 7th?

minor triad with a minor 7th

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What is a half-diminished triad?

diminished triad with a minor 7th

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What is a diminished triad?

diminished triad with a diminished 7th

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What is the full notation for a root position triad?

5/3

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What is the abbreviated notation for a root position triad?

nothing

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What is the full notation of a 1st inversion triad?

6/3

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What is the abbreviated notation for a 1st inversion triad?

6

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What is the full notation of a 2nd inversion triad?

6/4

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What is the abbreviated notation for a 2nd inversion triad?

6/4

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What is the bass in a root position triad?

root

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What is the bass in a 1st inversion triad?

3rd

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What is the bass in a 2nd inversion triad?

5th

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Which triad inversion is rarely used?

2nd inversion

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Why is the 2nd inversion triad rarely used?

it is unstable

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What is the full notation of a root position 7th chord?

7/5/3

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What is the abbreviated notation of a root position 7th chord?

7

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What is the full notation of a 1st inversion 7th chord?

6/5/3

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What is the abbreviated notation of a 1st inversion 7th chord?

6/5

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What is the full notation of a 2nd inversion 7th chord?

6/4/3

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What is the abbreviated notation of a 2nd inversion 7th chord?

4/3

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What is the full notation of a 3rd inversion 7th chord?

6/4/2

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What is the abbreviated notation of a 3rd inversion 7th chord?

4/2

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What is the bass in a root position 7th chord?

root

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What is the bass in a 1st inversion 7th chord?

3rd

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What is the bass in a 2nd inversion 7th chord?

5th

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What is the bass in a 3rd inversion 7th chord

7th

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What are the 4 types of accents?

  1. dynamic accent

  2. melodic accent

  3. metric accent

  4. agogic accent

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What is a dynamic accent?

loudest note

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What is a melodic accent?

highest pitch

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What is a metric accent?

strongest beat

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What is an agogic accent?

note with longest value

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When do hidden 5th and 8ves apply?

  1. when both voices are outer voices

  2. when soprano does not move by step

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What are hidden 5ths and 8ves?

approaching perfect intervals via similar motion

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What is the order of operations when writing in four voices?

  1. identify the key

  2. figure out Roman Numeral Figured Bass

  3. write outer voice

  4. fill in inner voices

  5. identify any cadences or non-harmonic tones

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Which chord is the strongest dominant function chord?

V7

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What must ALWAYS be doubled in a vii6 chord?

root

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Which chord acts similar to V4/3?

vii6

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Which chord acts similar to vii6?

V4/3

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How must V6 and V6/5 always resolve?

up by step to I (leading tone in bass)

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How must V4/2 always resolve?

down by step to I6 (chordal 7th in bass)

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Which scale degree is the bass of I?

1

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Which scale degree is the bass of I6

3

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Which scale degree is the bass of V?

5

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Which scale degree is the bass of V6?

7 (leading tone)

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Which scale degree is the bass of V7?

5

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Which scale degree is the bass of V6/5?

7 (leading tone)

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Which scale degree is the bass of V4/3?

2

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Which scale degree is the bass of V4/2?

4 (chordal 7th)

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Which scale degree is the bass of vii6?

2

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What is the harmonic rhythm rule?

when moving from a relatively weak beat to a stronger beat, change harmonic function

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In 4/4 time, what is the relative strength of each beat?

strong, weak, medium, weak

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In 2/4 or 2/2 or 6/8 time, what is the relative strength of each beat?

strong, weak

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In 3/4 or 9/8 time, what is the relative strength of each beat?

strong, weak, weak