Backing Chords (Junior Cert Music): Quizzes
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What do backing chords provide to a melody?
What do backing chords provide to a melody?
Harmonic support
Where are backing chords written?
Where are backing chords written?
In chord boxes above the melody
How are major chords written?
How are major chords written?
With capital letters
How do you write a minor chord?
How do you write a minor chord?
Use lowercase 'm' after the letter
What are the strong beats in 4/4 time?
What are the strong beats in 4/4 time?
Beats 1 and 3
Which chords should you avoid using?
Which chords should you avoid using?
iii or vii°
Which chord should you end a phrase on?
Which chord should you end a phrase on?
Chord I
What is a passing note?
What is a passing note?
Fills gap between 2 chord notes by step
What is an auxiliary note?
What is an auxiliary note?
Moves 1 step away and returns
When do non-chord notes usually occur?
When do non-chord notes usually occur?
On weak beats
Which songs use the I-V-vi-IV progression?
Which songs use the I-V-vi-IV progression?
Let It Be & Say You Won't Let Go
What is the I-vi-IV-V progression called?
What is the I-vi-IV-V progression called?
The 50s progression