Embellishments, Motives, and Melodic Devices
Question 1
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1 mark
What is the term for a suspension where the suspended note resolves upwards?
Question 2
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1 mark
In what harmonic context is a 7-6 suspension commonly found?
Question 3
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1 mark
When a suspension occurs in the bass line, what is a characteristic of its figured bass notation?
Question 4
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1 mark
What is a 'chain of suspensions'?
Question 5
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1 mark
Which of the following best describes a suspension in music theory?
Question 6
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1 mark
In a typical suspension, how does the suspended note usually resolve?
Question 7
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1 mark
On which beat does a suspension typically occur?
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Question 8
Music TheoryAPExam Style
1 mark
In which type of cadence are 4-3 suspensions most commonly found?
Question 9
Music TheoryAPExam Style
1 mark
In a V7-I cadence, which note of the V7 chord is typically suspended in a 4-3 suspension?
Question 10
Music TheoryAPExam Style
1 mark
Where does the resolution of a suspension typically occur?