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Chromatic Harmony

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What is the term for a chord that contains one or more chromatic notes?

  1. Chromatic chord

  2. Altered chord

  3. Extended chord

  4. Dissonant chord


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A chromatic chord is a chord that contains one or more chromatic notes, which are notes that are not part of the diatonic scale of the key.

What is the most common type of chromatic chord?

  1. Augmented chord

  2. Diminished chord

  3. Seventh chord

  4. Ninth chord


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Seventh chords are the most common type of chromatic chord. They are formed by adding a seventh note to a triad, which creates a more complex and dissonant sound.

What is the term for a chord that contains two or more chromatic notes?

  1. Double chromatic chord

  2. Triple chromatic chord

  3. Quadruple chromatic chord

  4. Quintuple chromatic chord


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A double chromatic chord is a chord that contains two chromatic notes. Triple chromatic chords, quadruple chromatic chords, and quintuple chromatic chords are also possible, but they are much less common.

What is the term for a chord that contains a chromatic note in the bass?

  1. Chromatic bass chord

  2. Altered bass chord

  3. Extended bass chord

  4. Dissonant bass chord


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A chromatic bass chord is a chord that contains a chromatic note in the bass. This can create a more interesting and unexpected sound.

What is the term for a chord that contains a chromatic note in the melody?

  1. Chromatic melody chord

  2. Altered melody chord

  3. Extended melody chord

  4. Dissonant melody chord


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A chromatic melody chord is a chord that contains a chromatic note in the melody. This can create a more expressive and emotional sound.

What is the term for a chord that contains a chromatic note in the inner voices?

  1. Chromatic inner voice chord

  2. Altered inner voice chord

  3. Extended inner voice chord

  4. Dissonant inner voice chord


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A chromatic inner voice chord is a chord that contains a chromatic note in the inner voices. This can create a more complex and sophisticated sound.

What is the term for a chord that contains a chromatic note in the upper voices?

  1. Chromatic upper voice chord

  2. Altered upper voice chord

  3. Extended upper voice chord

  4. Dissonant upper voice chord


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A chromatic upper voice chord is a chord that contains a chromatic note in the upper voices. This can create a more bright and shimmering sound.

What is the term for a chord that contains a chromatic note in the middle voices?

  1. Chromatic middle voice chord

  2. Altered middle voice chord

  3. Extended middle voice chord

  4. Dissonant middle voice chord


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A chromatic middle voice chord is a chord that contains a chromatic note in the middle voices. This can create a more interesting and unexpected sound.

What is the term for a chord that contains a chromatic note in the lower voices?

  1. Chromatic lower voice chord

  2. Altered lower voice chord

  3. Extended lower voice chord

  4. Dissonant lower voice chord


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A chromatic lower voice chord is a chord that contains a chromatic note in the lower voices. This can create a more dark and mysterious sound.

What is the term for a chord that contains a chromatic note in all of the voices?

  1. Chromatic all-voice chord

  2. Altered all-voice chord

  3. Extended all-voice chord

  4. Dissonant all-voice chord


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A chromatic all-voice chord is a chord that contains a chromatic note in all of the voices. This can create a very complex and dissonant sound.

What is the term for a chord that contains a chromatic note that is not part of the key signature?

  1. Foreign chromatic chord

  2. Exotic chromatic chord

  3. Unusual chromatic chord

  4. Rare chromatic chord


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A foreign chromatic chord is a chord that contains a chromatic note that is not part of the key signature. This can create a very unexpected and dissonant sound.

What is the term for a chord that contains a chromatic note that is part of the key signature?

  1. Native chromatic chord

  2. Domestic chromatic chord

  3. Familiar chromatic chord

  4. Common chromatic chord


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A native chromatic chord is a chord that contains a chromatic note that is part of the key signature. This can create a more interesting and sophisticated sound.

What is the term for a chord that contains a chromatic note that is both part of the key signature and not part of the key signature?

  1. Hybrid chromatic chord

  2. Mixed chromatic chord

  3. Combined chromatic chord

  4. Blended chromatic chord


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A hybrid chromatic chord is a chord that contains a chromatic note that is both part of the key signature and not part of the key signature. This can create a very complex and dissonant sound.

What is the term for a chord that contains a chromatic note that is neither part of the key signature nor not part of the key signature?

  1. Neutral chromatic chord

  2. Indifferent chromatic chord

  3. Apathetic chromatic chord

  4. Unconcerned chromatic chord


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A neutral chromatic chord is a chord that contains a chromatic note that is neither part of the key signature nor not part of the key signature. This can create a very unexpected and dissonant sound.

What is the term for a chord that contains a chromatic note that is both part of the key signature and not part of the key signature and neither part of the key signature nor not part of the key signature?

  1. Ambiguous chromatic chord

  2. Enigmatic chromatic chord

  3. Mysterious chromatic chord

  4. Perplexing chromatic chord


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

An ambiguous chromatic chord is a chord that contains a chromatic note that is both part of the key signature and not part of the key signature and neither part of the key signature nor not part of the key signature. This can create a very complex and dissonant sound.

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