Harmony

The Basics Harmony occurs when there is more than one tone or pitch. Harmony occurs when there is more than one note sounding at a time.

Harmonies can be pleasing

Or Harmony can have a “clashing” quality

Implied harmony A melody (monophony) can have an implied harmony. This Implied harmony can be create through note selection.

Most harmony is based on chords. Chords are groups of notes from the musical scale that build a root note.

Traditionally chords have at least three notes. Notes can be played at the same time, overlap, or be played seperately

Harmony is when _____ tone or pitch is sounding at the same time. More than one [Default] [MC Any] [MC All]

_____ are based on groups of notes from the musical scale that form a “root” Chords Syncopation Natural notes [Default] [MC Any] [MC All]

In traditional chords there are usually _____ notes One No more than two At least three [Default] [MC Any] [MC All]

What is this? Common notation Staff Metronome marking [Default] [MC Any] [MC All]

_____ emphasis a beat that is normally not emphasized. Downbeat Syncopation Staff [Default] [MC Any] [MC All]