Modulation using a Pivot Note - Music Theory

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary purpose of modulation in music?
To alter the dynamics of a composition
To transition smoothly between different keys
To introduce new instruments
To change the tempo of a piece
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do pivot chords help in modulation?
They change the rhythm of the music
They provide a common chord between two keys
They increase the volume of the piece
They add a new melody line
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which chord in C major can also be used as a pivot chord in G major?
Chord IV
Chord II
Chord V
Chord I
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did composers in the 19th century seek alternatives to pivot chords?
To increase the speed of modulation
To simplify compositions
To explore more distant key relationships
To reduce the number of instruments
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a pivot note?
A note that changes the tempo
A single note used to transition between keys
A note that alters the dynamics
A note that introduces a new melody
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can a pivot note be used to modulate from C major to A flat major?
By changing the rhythm
By introducing a new instrument
By using the note C as a common note
By altering the dynamics
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the effect of using pivot notes in modulation?
It creates a dramatic and colorful modulation
It reduces the number of chords needed
It simplifies the composition
It makes the transition less noticeable
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