Which of the following time signatures indicates 6 eighth notes per measure, grouped in two beats of three eighth notes each?
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The interval from C up to A is a:
A dominant seventh chord (V⁷) in C major is built on which scale degree, and what are its tones?
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Music Theory Free Response — Melodic Dictation and Harmonization: (a) Write a four-measure melody in G major, 4/4 time, that begins on scale degree 1 (G4), uses at least one instance of stepwise motion and one leap, and ends on scale degree 1. Use quarter and half notes only. (b) Provide Roman numeral analysis for the following chord progression in D major: D major — A major — B minor — G major — A major — D major. Label the function of each chord (tonic, dominant, subdomin…Practice full FRQs
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