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What are the three primary triads?

I, IV, and V

Which secondary triads add variety and depth to harmony?

ii, iii, and vi

What type of resolution does a Perfect Cadence (V-I) create?

Strong resolution

What is the characteristic of a Plagal Cadence (IV-I)?

Softer, reflective conclusion

What is the purpose of an Interrupted Cadence (V-vi)?

Surprise and contrast

Which related keys are suitable for modulation?

Dominant or relative minor

Where should the 7th-degree resolve in a V-I progression?

To the tonic

What should be avoided in all voice parts?

Parallel fifths and octaves

Which note should be doubled in root position chords?

The root

What should bass lines use for fluency?

Stepwise motion or small leaps

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