Rules of harmony

Complete the sentence:

Same note.....

Avoid consecutive.....

The leading note must rise to the ....

If a note in the tenor voice is HIGHER than the note in the alto voice, this is

• poor part writing

• an example of part-crossing

• overlapping parts

• easier for the tenor voice to sing

In root position chords, double the

• root

• third

• fifth

In first inversion chords, double the

• root

• third

• fifth

In second inversion chords, double the

• root

• third

• fifth

In any chord, do NOT leave out the

• root

• third

• fifth

• seventh

Between the upper two voices, the interval should be no more than