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  2. Nonchord tone - Wikipedia

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    In practice and analysis, neighboring tones are sometimes differentiated depending upon whether or not they are lower or higher than the chord tones surrounding them. A neighboring tone that is a step higher than the surrounding chord tones is called an upper neighboring tone or an upper auxiliary note while a neighboring tone that is a step ...

  3. Changing tones - Wikipedia

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    Changing tones. In music, changing tones (also called double neighboring tones and neighbor group) consists of two consecutive non-chord tones. [1] [2] The first moves in one direction by a step from a chord tone, then skips by a third in the opposite direction to another non-chord tone, and then finally resolves back to the original chord tone.

  4. Passing chord - Wikipedia

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    Passing chord in B ♭ from across the circle of fifths (tritone, see also tritone substitution): B ♮ 7 Play ⓘ. [1] The circle of fifths drawn within the chromatic circle as a star dodecagon. [2] In music, a passing chord is a chord that connects, or passes between, the notes of two diatonic chords. [3] "

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    Ja Morant's performance in his first regular-season game since Jan. 5 reminded everyone just how much he means to the Memphis Grizzlies.

  6. Leading tone - Wikipedia

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    The leading-tone triad is used in several functions. It is commonly used as a passing chord between a root position tonic triad and a first inversion tonic triad: [14] that is, "In addition to its basic function of passing between I and I 6, VII 6 has another important function: it can form a neighboring chord to I or I 6."

  7. Predominant chord - Wikipedia

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    V of V in C, four-part harmony Play ⓘ. A cadential progression [1] showing I 6 4 as a predominant chord. [2] [failed verification] Play ⓘIn music theory, a predominant chord (also pre-dominant [3]) is any chord which normally resolves to a dominant chord. [3]

  8. Four-part harmony - Wikipedia

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    In such cadences, the leading tone (the seventh scale degree) must resolve step-wise to the tonic. That is, the voice that plays the leading tone must resolve up to the tonic, and if the chord is a dominant seventh chord, the subdominant should resolve to the mediant. Another concern of four-part writing is tessitura. Since the music is usually ...

  9. Primary tone - Wikipedia

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    The possible primary tones are shown as whole notes: , or . The minimal fundamental structure. Primary tone: . Play ⓘ. In Schenkerian analysis, the primary tone or head tone (German: Kopfton) is the starting tone of the fundamental line. The fundamental line itself originates as an arpeggiation of the tonic chord, filled by passing tones: