Music - Key Terms

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Q G J X B D U Q H A R G C G F X V I X W J
P R C V A C C U Y Y E D I S C O R D M S Y
A O F W F U F O E N W I J M T K V D D I I
G U F O D H W X M U X U L A B L C C E S T
U N B L V F B I N T E R R U P T E D B T S
J D M A Q R L S A X Y T O N I C R R A L J
E B Q V U U Y F S J K T C I I A L D Y J N
C A I C J Q V F D D W W J T C D U E G K B
U S U X N K X A I F L H Y I T O O J R L N
N S M H S H I G V I K N P N X M Q A N D E
F L W U B R Q J Q I O E A A C I U P W B W
J T T A T A Y I J I D N G I Q N W M S Y R
Y M T H S B H T T E I R T Q N A W X Y H L
J R J J J P L A C M A A R Q M N A A R I U
L Q T Q K C L R O M M P K A F T D X G F V
W Y I J F U E D M O K Y L A U Q R V V N V
Q Q H D D I B C R P M H H K L F L B O K V
B U W O T U H H H S X T Y F I X X R T Y A
G C M H S M C J X Q D S C W G I U R M P I
I U J V V G V I U H P D I H P A A O D L I
T W U G M R E L Q P P K V X K B H X B X Y

Clues

  • A chord of three notes. (5)
  • Sometimes the final cadence of a piece in a minor key ends with a major chord instead of the expected minor. (15)
  • The chord built on the first note of the scale, I. (5)
  • This cadence is a surprise, you think it will be perfect. (11)
  • This chord is known as the fifth degree of the scale, V. (8)
  • This chord is known as the fourth degree of the scale, IV. (11)
  • This harmony uses notes from outside the key to give the chords more 'colour'. (9)
  • Used in Baroque music where a bass part is repeated throughout the piece. Can last many bars before it is repeated. (10)
  • When a piece of music changes to a closely related key. For the tonic, this would be the dominant, subdominant or the relative major or minor. (10)
  • When two chords disagree with eachother. (7)

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Samuel Richardson

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A tricky quiz search here! This also works excellently as a crossword or a set of flash cards. 

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