Question of theDay 3-19

Complete the following sentence. Dissonant intervals in 2:1 counterpoint must be approached by ? and left (resolved) by ?.

Recognizing chords

I can distinguish all the types when played in the same key, but i can't seem to be consistent when they are played in many different keys. Any ideas that would help me improve?

Question of the Day 3-17

What is the term for a passing tone on the beat?

Hearing the Tritone!

What is a good memory device for the tritone?

hearing differences in intervals

How can you hear the difference between a minor 6th and a minor 7th?

Question of the Day 3-11

Explain the use of consonant and dissonant intervals in 2:1 counterpoint.

Question of the Day March 5

When given clues to a chord such as the key, figured bass, and the bass note, how does each clue help you determine the root position chord and the correct roman numeral?