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Root Position Partwriting 1
Root Position Partwriting 1
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Rules and Suggestions for smooth voice leading in root position partwriting.
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1
Who is the so called “god of music theory”?
Mr. C
Jacob Collier
June Lee
Dylan who has perfect pitch and is in those Facebook videos
2
What pitch from the chord is the Bass representing?
Fifth
Root
First
Third
3
If you have the roots 2
nd
or 7
th
apart, what will happen to the pitches?
Nothing will change
All three pitches must change, there are no common tones
Two of the three pitches must change
One pitch will change
4
From root position G to a 5
th
above, which two fingers would you move and what direction?
Move thumb down
Move middle finger and pinky up
Move pinky up
Movie middle finger and thumb down
5
In a 4 voice texture (including the bass), which note of the triad is doubled?
Third
Alto
Fifth
Root
6
Starting on D chord, if there are no common tones and I up one step, what chord am I on?
C
E
F
D
7
What are the significance on the even and odd numbers?
Even numbers mean the notes go down, odd means they go up
Odd numbers mean the notes go down, even means they go up
8
From a C chord to a B chord, how many common tones are there? What direction do the others go?
No common tones, three pitches up.
One common tone, two pitches go up
Three common tones! Nothing moves.
No common tones, three pitches down
9
In a root position A chord, move the 5
th
up a half step, what chord will it be?
C chord 1st inversion
F chord root position
F chord 1st inversion
A chord 2nd inversion
10
Why is this all described as Root Position?
The chords in the Bass Clef are in root position
The chords in the treble clef are in root position
The Bass note is always the root of the chord
The highest note (soprano) is always the root of the chord
11
How many common tones are there when moving from 1 to 4?
1
3
W or None...
2
12
Who is Jack’s favorite person on earth?
Donald trump
THOMAS ROBERTS
Frank Perronna
Mel Gibson
13
If the song Hey Jude by The Beatles goes from a C chord to an F chord. What is the interval?
A fifth
A fourth
A third
A Second
14
In root position going from I to IV, what notes and what direction will you have to move?
Two notes up
One note up
Three notes up
Two notes down
15
When moving by a fifth how many pitches move, and in what direction?
1 down
3 up
2 up
2 down
16
Who do we all love?
Thomas Roberts
Thomas Roberts
Thomas Roberts
Thomas Roberts
17
How Many common tones are there between a V and vii chord.
2
3
0
1
18
What would you need to do to go from an A chord to an F chord?
Move all three notes down
Move one pitch up
Ask someone who knows the answer to this
Move one pitch down
19
From 2
nd
inver. C chord, move the middle finger and pinkie down a step, what chord will it be?
A 1st inversion
A chord root position
C root position
G chord root position
20
To go from a V chord in 1st inversion to a ii chord, which voices would you need to move?
The bottom and top voice down
The bottom voice down
The middle and top voice up
The middle voice up
21
What notes must be moved to change from a root C chord to a 2
nd
inversion F chord
E and G up
1
C and E down
C E and G up
22
Go from a IV chord to a ii chord. What is the interval and direction?
2nd, down
6th, up
6th, down
2nd, up
23
What is the (unbiased) best kind of blizzard?
Chocolate Extreme
The disgusting invention of Reese’s
This is purely opinionated and I will not take part in this
Frozen tears of Mr. C
