HARMONY STUDY GUIDE

TRUE OR FALSE: consonant harmonies usually provide a feeling of tension

FALSE. they usually provide a feeling of stability and rest

TRUE OR FALSE: The term "harmony" refers to the horizontal aspect of music

FALSE. "harmony" actually refers to the horizontal aspect of music, that is, tones of different pitch that are sounded together

TRUE OR FALSE: two simultaneous pitches of the same letter name and pitch (C, G, or D) constitutes a harmony

FALSE. that is called unison rather than a harmony

Although the violin is mostly a single melody instrument, violinists can also play chords using an instrumental technique known as:

double stops

TRUEORFALSE:The following excerpt represents a melody without harmonic accompaniment. 00:14

true

TRUEORFALSE:The following excerpt represents melody with harmonic accompaniment. 00:11

TRUE

TRUE OR FALSE: The following excerpt represents melody by itself without harmonic accompaniment. 01:20

FALSE

This excerpt demonstrates:
02:06

How dissonant harmonies create tension and instability throughout

TRUE OR FALSE: The following excerpt is consonant.
00:11

TRUE

TRUE OR FALSE: The following excerpt represents melody with harmonic accompaniment.
01:26

FALSE