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Chord Function, Cadence, and Phrase

Question 1
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What type of scale ascends and descends with only half-step intervals?

Question 2
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What does the bottom number of a time signature indicate?

Question 3
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1 mark

When analyzing a piece with multiple modulations, what harmonic function does V/V (the secondary dominant) serve?

Question 4
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1 mark

How many beats does each measure contain in a piece marked with a '6' over an '8' time signature?

Question 5
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1 mark

When analyzing the harmony of a complex piece in major mode, which cadence type is least likely when encountering an imperfect authentic cadence from V to I where V contains a doubled third?

Question 6
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Which interval is a Perfect Fifth above C?

Question 7
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What type of cadence consists of a V chord resolving to I?

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Question 8
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1 mark

Which is an unlikely progression following conventional voice-leading rules and functional harmonic tendencies after establishing tonality in C Major?

Question 9
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1 mark

Which cadence creates an unfinished feeling by ending on a V chord following any other chord?

Question 10
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1 mark

What distinguishes augmented sixths in Italian, French, and German music?