Which of the following pairs the chord inversion with its correct description?

second inversion---the fifth of the chord is in the bass

A simple meter refers to the beat being divided _____, whereas a compound meter refers to the beat being divided _____.

equally into 2 parts; equally into 3 parts

Keys with __________ are called parallel.

different key signatures but the same tonic

All of these statements are true of musical phrases EXCEPT

The second phrase in a period is called the transposition.

Which of the following best describes tonicization?

temporarily shifting to a different tonic

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1
Which of the following pairs the chord inversion with its correct description?
first inversion---the root of the chord is in the bass
root position---the third of the chord is in the bass
second inversion---the second of the chord is in the bass
second inversion---the fifth of the chord is in the bass
2
This type of motion is when one voice remains on the same note while the other voice moves up or down.
similar motion
oblique motion
parallel motion
contrary motion
3
In a major key, a secondary dominant or leading tone will always have a(n) _____.
Dorian mode
accidental
metronome
caesura
4
A simple meter refers to the beat being divided _____, whereas a compound meter refers to the beat being divided _____.
equally into 3 parts; equally into 2 parts
equally into 2 parts; equally into 5 parts
equally into 2 parts; into beat units of unequal length
equally into 2 parts; equally into 3 parts
5
Keys with __________ are called parallel.
the same key signatures and the same tonic
the same key signatures but different tonic
different key signatures but the same tonic
different key signatures and different tonic
6
This is the harmonic, melodic, and rhythmic conclusion to a phrase that provides feelings of rest or release of tension.
retrogression
cadence
SATB
syncopation
7
All of these statements are true of musical phrases EXCEPT
The second phrase in a period is called the transposition.
The first phrase in a period is called the antecedent.
The start of the melody is the same in both phrases of a parallel period.
The start of the melody differs in the two phrases of a contrasting period.
8
Which of these is a type of nonharmonic tone that is often classified as upper, lower, or chromatic based on movement?
neighbor tone
contrasting tone
Picardy tone
implied tone
9
Two types of rhythmic transformation are ___ (note values are made longer) and ___ (note values are equally shortened).
augmentation; diminution
modulation; tonality
tonality; modulation
diminution; augmentation
10
All of these are forms of the minor scale EXCEPT
melodic
harmonic
natural
chromatic
11
Which of the following best describes tonicization?
temporarily shifting to a different tonic
moving chords where the root of each chord is either up or down by a third
singing or playing each note with its full value
moving the melody in the opposite direction of the bass
12
A ____ is made up of 2 intervals stacked in thirds and "built like a snowman" (containing a root, a third, and a fifth).
whole-tone scale
seventh chord
Circle of Fifths
triad
13
The chords IV (or iv) and ii (or ii°) function as part of which family?
tonic
predominant
perfect authentic
dominant
14
What was the harmonic progression for tonic (T), dominant (D), and predominant (P) chords in the Common Practice Period?
P-D-T-D
P-T-D-T
D-T-P-T
T-P-D-T
15
This is the smallest space or distance between two adjacent notes on a piano keyboard.
whole step
half step
timbre
stem

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Questions 15

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1
Which of the following pairs the chord inversion with its correct description?
first inversion---the root of the chord is in the bass
root position---the third of the chord is in the bass
second inversion---the second of the chord is in the bass
second inversion---the fifth of the chord is in the bass
2
This type of motion is when one voice remains on the same note while the other voice moves up or down.
similar motion
oblique motion
parallel motion
contrary motion
3
In a major key, a secondary dominant or leading tone will always have a(n) _____.
Dorian mode
accidental
metronome
caesura
4
A simple meter refers to the beat being divided _____, whereas a compound meter refers to the beat being divided _____.
equally into 3 parts; equally into 2 parts
equally into 2 parts; equally into 5 parts
equally into 2 parts; into beat units of unequal length
equally into 2 parts; equally into 3 parts
5
Keys with __________ are called parallel.
the same key signatures and the same tonic
the same key signatures but different tonic
different key signatures but the same tonic
different key signatures and different tonic
6
This is the harmonic, melodic, and rhythmic conclusion to a phrase that provides feelings of rest or release of tension.
retrogression
cadence
SATB
syncopation
7
All of these statements are true of musical phrases EXCEPT
The second phrase in a period is called the transposition.
The first phrase in a period is called the antecedent.
The start of the melody is the same in both phrases of a parallel period.
The start of the melody differs in the two phrases of a contrasting period.
8
Which of these is a type of nonharmonic tone that is often classified as upper, lower, or chromatic based on movement?
neighbor tone
contrasting tone
Picardy tone
implied tone
9
Two types of rhythmic transformation are ___ (note values are made longer) and ___ (note values are equally shortened).
augmentation; diminution
modulation; tonality
tonality; modulation
diminution; augmentation
10
All of these are forms of the minor scale EXCEPT
melodic
harmonic
natural
chromatic
11
Which of the following best describes tonicization?
temporarily shifting to a different tonic
moving chords where the root of each chord is either up or down by a third
singing or playing each note with its full value
moving the melody in the opposite direction of the bass
12
A ____ is made up of 2 intervals stacked in thirds and "built like a snowman" (containing a root, a third, and a fifth).
whole-tone scale
seventh chord
Circle of Fifths
triad
13
The chords IV (or iv) and ii (or ii°) function as part of which family?
tonic
predominant
perfect authentic
dominant
14
What was the harmonic progression for tonic (T), dominant (D), and predominant (P) chords in the Common Practice Period?
P-D-T-D
P-T-D-T
D-T-P-T
T-P-D-T
15
This is the smallest space or distance between two adjacent notes on a piano keyboard.
whole step
half step
timbre
stem