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How chords are constructed and how they follow eachother.
harmony
Combination of three or more tones sounded at once.
EX: Bizet, Farandole from L'Arlesienne Suite No. 2, p. 51; LO 1a (opening chord); CD1 tr 37
chord
Series of chords
progression
Tone combination that is stable and restful
consonance
Tone combination that is unstable and tense
dissonance
Most basic of chords, consisting of three alternate tones of the scale such as do, mi, sol.
triad
Triad built on the first, or tonic, note of the scale, serving as the main chord of a piece and usually beginning and ending it.
EX: Bizet, :'Arlesienne Suite No. 2, Farandole, opening chord; p. 51: LO 1a; CD1tr 37
tonic chord
Triad built on the fifth note of the scale, which sets up tension that is resolved by the tonic chord.
EX: Vivaldi, La Primavera (Spring), Concerto for Violin and String Orchestra, 1st mvt; p 126; LO 1a, end of first phrase; CD2 tr 1
dominant chord
Sounding of the individual tones of a chord in sequence rather than simultaneously.
EX: Beethoven, Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, 3d mvt (opening six notes); p 202; CD2 tr59
broken chord (arpeggios)