Embellishments, Motives, and Melodic Devices
If a sequence is described as ascending by sixths, how should it be interpreted according to the note?
Which term describes an ascending harmonic sequence that builds tension?
In a descending harmonic sequence, how does each repetition of the pattern move?
What is the direction of movement in an ascending harmonic sequence?
A harmonic sequence descends by a minor second. What is the interval of transposition?
Which term describes a descending harmonic sequence that creates a sense of resolution?
Which term describes a harmonic sequence that delays resolution and increases tension?
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In a harmonic sequence, the root movement ascends by a fourth, but the melodic line descends. Is the sequence ascending or descending?
In a harmonic sequence, the root movement descends by a third, but the melodic line ascends. Is the sequence ascending or descending?
Which of the following best describes a harmonic sequence?