Minor Key (Leaving Cert Music): Flashcards
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Character of minor key compared to major
Character of minor key compared to major
Darker, more expressive quality
Emotions evoked by minor keys
Emotions evoked by minor keys
Sadness, tension, or introspection
Number of minor scale types
Number of minor scale types
Three types
Natural minor scale pattern
Natural minor scale pattern
T-S-T-T-S-T-T
Harmonic minor scale modification
Harmonic minor scale modification
7th note raised by a semitone
Melodic minor ascending modification
Melodic minor ascending modification
6th and 7th notes raised by a semitone
Minor key signature relationship
Minor key signature relationship
Same as its relative major key
Tonic chord symbol in minor key
Tonic chord symbol in minor key
i (lowercase Roman numeral)
Perfect Cadence in minor key
Perfect Cadence in minor key
V-i (provides strong resolution)
Imperfect Cadence in minor key
Imperfect Cadence in minor key
i-V (adds tension)