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What is the function of V7 chord?
Dominant function, creates strong pull to tonic.
What is the typical resolution of a V7?
Resolves to I (or i).
Which chord tone is typically omitted in a V7?
The fifth.
What is the doubling in a V7 chord when the 5th is omitted?
Double the root.
What scale degree is the chordal seventh in a V7 chord?
The fourth scale degree.
What is the Roman numeral for a dominant seventh chord?
V7
What is the Roman numeral for a diminished seventh chord?
vii°7
What is the Roman numeral for a major seventh chord?
IM7
What is the Roman numeral for a minor seventh chord?
im7
What is the Roman numeral for a half-diminished seventh chord?
viiø7
What is a chordal seventh?
The note a seventh above the root of the chord.
What is a tendency tone?
A note that has a strong pull towards resolution.
Define 'resolution' in music.
The move from a dissonant chord to a consonant one.
What is voice leading?
The smooth connection of individual melodic lines in a chord progression.
What is a suspension?
When a note from one chord is held over into the next chord, creating dissonance.
Define parallel octaves.
Two voices moving in parallel motion an octave apart.
Define parallel fifths.
Two voices moving in parallel motion a perfect fifth apart.
What is an uncharacteristic leap?
A leap larger than a fifth, or an augmented second/tritone.
What is an inverted chord?
A chord in which the root is not the lowest note.
What is a dominant seventh chord?
A major triad with a minor seventh added above the root.
What notes make up a V7 chord in C Major?
G, B, D, F
What notes make up a vi chord in A Major?
F#, A, C#
What notes make up a I6 chord in C Major?
C, E, G (E in the bass)
What notes make up a IV chord in A Major?
D, F#, A
What notes make up a vii° chord in A Major?
G#, B, D
What notes make up a I chord in C Major?
C, E, G
What notes make up a V chord in C Major?
G, B, D
What notes make up a IV chord in C Major?
F, A, C
What notes make up a vi chord in C Major?
A, C, E
What notes make up a V7 chord in A Major?
E, G#, B, D