Does This Chord Even Exist? - TWO MINUTE MUSIC THEORY #52

The video discusses the 164 chord in Roman numeral analysis, often seen in authentic cadences. It questions the chord's functional existence in common practice harmony, suggesting it acts more like a dominant function. Alternative labels like 564 or CAD 64 are proposed, but each has its drawbacks. The video concludes that while the chord's nomenclature may be outdated, labeling it remains subjective.

What is the significance of labeling a chord as 164 in Roman numeral analysis?

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How does the 164 chord function in relation to the 57 chord in an authentic cadence?

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What are the implications of labeling the 164 chord as 564 according to some theorists?

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Discuss the potential confusion that may arise from labeling the chord as K64.

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What are the challenges in reaching a consensus among music theorists regarding chord nomenclature?

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