5. Harmony and Voice Leading II(COLON) Chord Progressions and Predominant Function
Interpreting Harmonic Motion In Context — Quiz
Test your understanding of interpreting harmonic motion in context with 5 practice questions.
Practice Questions
Question 1
In tonal harmony, what is the main purpose of a predominant chord?
Question 2
Which harmonic function usually comes immediately before the dominant in a common-practice progression?
Question 3
Which progression best shows a typical tonic-predominant-dominant-tonic pattern?
Question 4
In a major key, which chord is most often heard as a predominant harmony?
Question 5
Why does the progression $IV - V - I$ sound so strong in tonal music?