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Quick questions on Describing melody and harmony explained: O-Level Music
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What are melodic devices?Show answer
Common devices to listen for and name:
What are cadences?Show answer
A cadence is the chord progression that ends a phrase, like punctuation:
What is q1?Show answer
Define conjunct and disjunct motion and give the sound of each. [2 marks]
What is q2?Show answer
Name the three primary chords and the scale degree each is built on. [3 marks]
What is q3?Show answer
A phrase ends V to I and the next ends on V alone. Name each cadence. [2 marks]
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