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| Describes major and minor scales that share the same key signature |
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| Major and minor scales that share the same tonic |
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| Raise 6th and 7th degrees on the way up, but revert back to natural minor scale on the way down (4 accidentals) |
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| The simultaneous sounding of more than one pitch |
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| Arranging the notes of a chord in various ways |
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| Three or more pitches sounding together |
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| Three-note chord formed by two intervals of a 3rd |
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| Contains an M3 and a P5 above the root |
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| Contains an m3 and a P5 above the root |
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| Lowest note of a triad voicing is the root |
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| 3rd note of the triad is the lowest |
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| Lowest note of a triad is the 5th |
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| Chord pattern that fits a tune |
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| The succession of chords in a musical composition |
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| Pitches that do not fit the specific chord of the harmonic background |
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| Occur when the meolodic line passes through a note in stepwise motion to get from one chord tone to another |
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| Nonchord tones that occur when the melodic line moves stepwise from a chord tone but immediately returns to it |
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| Short, recurring musical ideas |
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| Motive repeated on different notes or pitches |
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| Taking the pitch content of a motive and flipping it around |
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| How triads relate to each other within a key |
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| Basic pulse regularly divided into two parts |
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| Basic pulse regularly divides into three parts |
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