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What is an 'a a' phrase relationship?
Two phrases that are nearly identical.
What is an 'a a'' phrase relationship?
Two phrases that are similar but with some variation.
What is an 'a b' phrase relationship?
Two phrases that are contrasting.
Describe a parallel double period (abab').
A double period where the antecedent phrases are similar, and the consequent phrases are similar.
What cadence scheme is common in double periods?
IAC - HC - IAC - PAC
What cadence scheme is common in double periods?
HC - HC - HC - PAC
What cadence scheme is common in double periods?
IAC - IAC - IAC - PAC
What is an 'a a' phrase relationship?
Two nearly identical phrases.
What is an 'a a'' phrase relationship?
Two similar phrases with some variation.
What is an 'a b' phrase relationship?
Two contrasting phrases with distinct melodic and/or harmonic ideas.
Describe a parallel period.
Antecedent and consequent phrases begin with similar melodic material.
Describe a contrasting period.
Antecedent and consequent phrases begin with different melodic material.
What is a modulating period?
A period that modulates to a different key, usually the dominant, and then returns to the tonic.
What is an asymmetrical period?
A period consisting of three or five phrases, with an unequal number of antecedents and consequents.
Describe a double period.
Four phrases divided into two antecedent and two consequent phrases, with a stronger cadence at the end.
What is the function of a Half Cadence?
Creates a pause, often leading to further musical development.
What is the function of a Perfect Authentic Cadence?
Provides a strong sense of closure and completion.
What cadence typically ends an antecedent phrase?
A less conclusive cadence like HC, DC, or IAC.
What cadence typically ends a consequent phrase?
A more conclusive cadence like IAC or PAC.
What harmonic progression often structures phrases?
Tonic-predominant-dominant-tonic.