Diatonic Chords

What are scale degrees?

• Scale degrees refer to the volume levels of sound.
• Scale degrees are the types of musical instruments used in a band.
• Scale degrees indicate the tempo of a musical piece.
• Scale degrees are the numbered positions of notes in a musical scale.

Which scale degree numbers are stable?

• 1, 3, 5

• 0, 10, 11
• 7, 8, 9
• 2, 3, 6

What do stable scale degree numbers release?

• Tension and resolution in music.
• Dynamics and articulation in music.
• Rhythm and tempo in music.
• Melody and harmony in music.

Which scale degrees are active?

• 4, 5, 6, 8
• 2, 3, 5, 9
• 1, 3, 5, 8
• 4, 7

What do active scale degrees create?

• Melody and harmony in music.
• Rhythm and tempo in music.
• Dynamics and articulation in music.
• Dissonance

What does diatonic mean?

• Diatonic is a term used for music that includes all twelve pitches.
• Diatonic refers to a scale with five pitches only.
• Diatonic means a type of musical instrument.
• Diatonic means relating to a scale that consists of seven pitches within a key, without alterations.

How many diatonic chords are there (including the repeat)?

• 5
• 10
• 12
• 8

Which Roman numerals are tonic

• I
• vi

• III
• II

Which roman numerals are predominant?

• I

• V

• vii

• IV, ii

Which roman numerals are dominant?

• V

• vii

• iii

• IV