Advanced Higher Music Practice Questions - Advanced Higher Music (Qualifications Scotland SCQF Level 7) Exam - Advanced Higher Music Practice Questions - Advanced Higher Music (Qualifications Scotland SCQF Level 7) Exam

Question 1

Which specific chord construction defines an augmented sixth chord of the French variety when built on the flattened sixth degree of the scale?

Flattened 6th, tonic, 2nd degree, and raised 4th Flattened 6th, tonic, flattened 3rd, and raised 4th Flattened 6th, tonic, 3rd degree, and raised 4th Flattened 6th, tonic, 5th degree, and raised 4th

Correct Answer:

Flattened 6th, tonic, 2nd degree, and raised 4th

Question 2

In functional harmonic analysis, how does a German augmented sixth chord typically resolve when progressing to the dominant (V) chord in a minor key?

It resolves downwards by step in all voices directly to a subdominant (IV) chord It resolves directly to V with parallel fifths avoided by progressing through a cadential 6/4 chord It resolves upwards by leap to the tonic triad in first inversion It resolves to a diminished seventh chord built on the raised supertonic

Correct Answer:

It resolves directly to V with parallel fifths avoided by progressing through a cadential 6/4 chord

Question 3

Which chord tones compose an Italian augmented sixth chord built in the key of C major?

flat, C, D, and F-sharp A-flat, C, E-flat, and F-sharp A-flat, C, C, and F-sharp A-flat, C, E-natural, and F-sharp

Correct Answer:

A-flat, C, C, and F-sharp

Question 4

What is the structural composition and typical inversion of a Neapolitan sixth chord in A minor?

B-flat minor triad in root position (B-flat, D-flat, F with B-flat in the bass) B diminished triad in second inversion (B, D, F with F in the bass) G-sharp diminished seventh chord in first inversion (G-sharp, B, D, F) B-flat major triad in first inversion (B-flat, D, F with D in the bass)

Correct Answer:

B-flat major triad in first inversion (B-flat, D, F with D in the bass)

Question 5

How does a half-diminished seventh chord differ from a fully diminished seventh chord in terms of interval structure from the root?

Half-diminished contains a diminished 5th and minor 7th; fully diminished contains a diminished 5th and diminished 7th Half-diminished contains a major 3rd and minor 7th; fully diminished contains a minor 3rd and major 7th Half-diminished contains a perfect 5th and minor 7th; fully diminished contains a diminished 5th and minor 7th Half-diminished contains three stacked minor thirds; fully diminished contains two minor thirds and one major third

Correct Answer:

Half-diminished contains a diminished 5th and minor 7th; fully diminished contains a diminished 5th and diminished 7th

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