Music Theory for Dummies

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1. What is it called when a meter sounds duple but is notated in triple? compound meter hemiola syncoption simple meter

2. The process by which a new tonal center or key is achieved is called what? modulation secondary dominance tonicization cadence

3. The second section of a binary form in a major key usually modulates to what? parallel minor dominant relative minor subdominant

4. What is extensive use of chromaticism is called? none of the above atonality hyper-chromaticism pelog

5. What type of canon does not give the entry of the second part and must be discovered by the performers? retrograde canon perpetual canon invertible canon enigmatic canon

6. If a rondo is in a major key and it modulates, what key will it modulate to after the first refrain? parallel minor subdominant dominant relative minor

7. What is the last dance in a Baroque suite? Courante Allemande Sarabande Gigue

8. What type of Augmented Sixth chord also has an enharmonic spelling? Italian German French Russian

9. What is a five tone scale called? Pelog scale Pentatonic scale Selendro scale Major scale

10. How many sharps or flats does C Major have? none 1 Sharp 3 Flats 2 Flats