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Minor Scales and Key Signatures, Melody, Timbre, and Texture

Question 1
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1 mark

Given that F# minor is the relative minor of A major, which counterpoint technique would best highlight their relationship when transitioning from A major into F# minor?

Question 2
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1 mark

If a piece modulates from G Major to its relative minor, what would be the new tonic note?

Question 3
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1 mark

In what way could syncopation alter a listener’s perception of melody within a piece written in common time?

Question 4
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1 mark

What degree of a major scale do we start on when building natural minor scales?

Question 5
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1 mark

If a piece modulates from G major to its relative minor, which note would likely become more prominent as a tonal center?

Question 6
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1 mark

For a complex baroque piece shifting between relative keys and employing modal mixture, which mode might be suggested by the presence of both Picardy third and tierce de Picardie within the coda?

Question 7
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1 mark

If a piece modulates from G major to its relative minor key, what will be the new tonic chord?

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Question 8
college-boardMusic TheoryAPExam Style
1 mark

Which major key has F# as its relative major?

Question 9
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1 mark

Which scale would have a relative key signature with one flat?

Question 10
college-boardMusic TheoryAPExam Style
1 mark

What is the relative major of F# Minor?