2. Composition Techniques

Harmony For Composers — Quiz

Test your understanding of harmony for composers with 5 practice questions.

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Practice Questions

Question 1

Which of the following describes the function of a Neapolitan Sixth chord in harmonic progressions?

Question 2

When composing a melody, which of the following harmonic progressions would best create a feeling of forward motion and anticipation before a strong resolution?

Question 3

In four-part harmony, which voice is typically responsible for providing the harmonic foundation and often moves in contrary motion to the melody?

Question 4

What is the primary purpose of using different textural choices in a musical composition?

Question 5

Which type of cadence typically creates a sense of finality and resolution, moving from a dominant chord to a tonic chord?
Harmony For Composers Quiz — AS-Level Music | A-Warded