What does the upper number in a simple-meter time signature communicate?
9/9 9. Cumulative Exercises and Review Online Quiz Questions
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In G major, what scale-degree number is assigned to F♯?
Complete both statements about A minor: In natural A minor, the triad on scale degree 5 is . When the leading tone is raised, the resulting V triad is .
What is the generic size and quality of the interval from C up to G?
- A
Perfect fifth
- B
Major fifth
- C
Perfect fourth
- D
Minor sixth
The progression is written as 4/4: | I | ii | V | I |. How often does the harmony change?
- A
Once per measure
- B
Twice per measure
- C
Three times per measure
- D
Only at the final bar line
Complete the comparison: In 4/4: | I | ii | V | I |, the harmony changes . In 4/4: | I V | vi IV | ii V | I |, it changes .
Which statements correctly classify diatonic chords by their broad harmonic function in C major? Select all correct choices.
- A
ii is primarily predominant
- B
IV is primarily predominant
- C
vi is primarily dominant
- D
V is primarily dominant
- E
I is primarily predominant
In C major, a C-major triad is voiced C–E–G with E in the bass. Which Roman-numeral and figured-bass label is correct?
- A
I6
- B
I64
- C
V6
- D
iii
For the progression in G major, | G–B–D | C–E–G | A–C–E | D–F♯–A–C | G–B–D |, which statements are correct? Select all correct choices.
- A
The first chord is I
- B
The second chord is IV
- C
The third chord is iii
- D
The fourth chord is V7
- E
The final chord is ii
Why is a Roman-numeral label alone insufficient for a complete harmonic analysis of a progression? Explain what additional information should be considered and how the phrase ending can affect the interpretation.
A 4/4 measure contains a quarter note followed by a half note. Which single rest completes the measure mathematically?
- A
An eighth-note rest
- B
A quarter-note rest
- C
A half-note rest
- D
A dotted-quarter rest
Which sequence correctly spells the G-major scale from tonic to octave?
- A
G–A–B♭–C–D–E–F♯–G
- B
G–A–B–C–D–E–F♯–G
- C
G–A♭–B♭–C–D–E♭–F–G
- D
G–A–B–C♯–D–E–F♯–G
What is the interval from B♭ up to D?
- A
Minor third
- B
Perfect fourth
- C
Major third
- D
Perfect fifth
Why is 6/8 classified as compound meter?
- A
Simple meter because the upper number is even
- B
Simple meter because the lower number is 8
- C
Compound meter because the measure contains six eighth notes
- D
Compound meter because each beat divides naturally into three eighth-note subdivisions
True or false: A dot placed after a note adds half of that note’s original value.
- A
True
- B
False
What is the relative minor of E♭ major?
Which pitch functions as the leading tone in G major?
True or false: In ordinary notation, an isolated accidental normally applies for the remainder of the measure at the same staff position.
- A
True
- B
False
True or false: A seventh chord is formed by adding another third above a triad.
- A
True
- B
False
In G major, the notes D–F♯–A–C form a dominant seventh chord. Enter its Roman-numeral label.