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How does the tonic establish itself in a melody?

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Why do major and minor triads sound different both harmonically and melodically?

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Is the bottom note of an interval favored?

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Am I understanding counterpoint correctly?

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How to best understand first species counterpoint/counterpoint in general?

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How do you decide what kind of rhythm/time signature to use?

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Help understanding tendency tones

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Does tonality require consonance?

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How important is consonance/dissonance in suspensions?

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Is functional harmony considered homophonic?

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How do you approach consonance/dissonance when making music?

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What determines the function of a chord?

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Why is the tonic so important for melodies?

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What are ways to emphasize a rhythm/time signatures without drums?

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How does tonality work with chords?

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Simple ratios create harmonious frequencies?

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What is meant by a 'simple' frequency ratio?

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Does dissonance create movement in counterpoint?

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Use cases for modulating keys?

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Why do we use geometric Progression?

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21 Questions

How does the tonic establish itself in a melody?

Why do major and minor triads sound different both harmonically and melodically?

Is the bottom note of an interval favored?

Am I understanding counterpoint correctly?

How to best understand first species counterpoint/counterpoint in general?

How do you decide what kind of rhythm/time signature to use?

Help understanding tendency tones

Does tonality require consonance?

How important is consonance/dissonance in suspensions?

Is functional harmony considered homophonic?

How do you approach consonance/dissonance when making music?

What determines the function of a chord?

Why is the tonic so important for melodies?

What are ways to emphasize a rhythm/time signatures without drums?

How does tonality work with chords?

Simple ratios create harmonious frequencies?

What is meant by a 'simple' frequency ratio?

Does dissonance create movement in counterpoint?

Use cases for modulating keys?

Why do we use geometric Progression?

Why were the frequencies for notes chosen?