Harmony |
Tones of different pitch; the simultaneous combination of two or more sounds |
Chord |
Three or more pitches |
Arpeggio |
The playing of the tones of a chord in rapid succession rather than simultaneously |
Consonance |
Pitches sounding agreeable and stable |
Dissonance |
Pitches that clash |
The following excerpt represents melody with harmonic accompaniment. ‘Beethoven’ |
False Correct! This is an example of melody without harmonic accompaniment. |
The following excerpt represents a melody without harmonic accompaniment. |
True |
This music example illustrates a chord played one note after another. This is called: |
Arpeggio |
This excerpt demonstrates: |
How dissonant harmonies create tension and instability throughout |
The following excerpt represents: |
Melody with harmonic accompaniment |
The following excerpt is consonant. |
True |
Two simultaneous pitches of the same letter name and pitch (e.g., C, G, or D) constitute a harmony. |
False Correct! Two simultaneous pitches of the same letter name and pitch (e.g., C, G, or D) do not constitute a harmony; they are said to be in unison. |
The following excerpt represents melody with harmonic accompaniment. |
True |
The following excerpt represents melody by itself without harmonic accompaniment. |
False Correct! That excerpt did not represent melody by itself. In this example the melody had a harmonic accompaniment. |
Although the violin is mostly a single melody instrument, violinists can also play chords using an instrumental technique known as: |
Double stops |
Class 18.2- Harmony
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