Tonic Chords

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of the tonic in functional harmony?
It serves as a temporary resting point.
It is the starting point of a melody.
It acts as the home base or goal in a key.
It is used to create dissonance.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a major key, what is the quality of the mediant chord?
Diminished
Minor
Augmented
Major
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the mediant chord relate to the tonic in Schenkerian analysis?
It is considered a dominant function.
It is seen as an extension of the tonic.
It is unrelated to the tonic.
It is a subdominant function.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the submediant chord also known as?
Dominant parallel
Leading tone
Subdominant parallel
Tonic parallel
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In what way can the three tonic function chords be used in a progression?
To introduce a new melody.
To increase the tempo of the piece.
To establish a new key center.
To create a sense of motion without changing the tonal center.
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