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What is tonicization?
A brief visit to another key using its chords and notes.
Define 'secondary key'.
The key being temporarily visited during tonicization.
Define 'temporary tonic'.
The tonic of the secondary key during tonicization.
What are closely related keys?
Keys that share many pitches and chord progressions with the primary key.
Define 'secondary dominant'.
A dominant chord that temporarily tonicizes another chord, not the tonic.
What is cadential extension?
Using multiple secondary dominants in succession to create tension and release around a cadence.
Define 'suffixes' in cadential extension.
Harmonic extensions after resolving to the dominant, often tonicizing other chords to prolong the section.
Define 'prefixes' in cadential extension.
Similar to suffixes but appear before the final cadence, ending with a cadence in the home key.
What is the function of V/V?
Dominant of the dominant, temporarily tonicizing the dominant.
What is the function of V/ii?
Dominant of the supertonic, temporarily tonicizing the supertonic.
What is the function of V/IV?
Dominant of the subdominant, temporarily tonicizing the subdominant.
What is the V/V in the key of C major?
D major
What is the V/ii in the key of C major?
A major
What notes are in a D major chord?
D, F#, A
What notes are in an A major chord?
A, C#, E
What notes are in an F major chord?
F, A, C
What are the notes in a G7 chord?
G, B, D, F
What are the notes in an A7 chord?
A, C#, E, G
What are the notes in a D minor chord?
D, F, A
What notes are in a C major scale?
C, D, E, F, G, A, B
What does V/V mean?
Dominant chord of the dominant key.
What does V65/V mean?
First inversion V7 chord of the dominant key.
How is a secondary dominant notated?
V/X, where X is the scale degree being tonicized.
How do you notate the dominant seventh of the supertonic?
V7/ii
How do you notate the dominant seventh of the subdominant?
V7/IV