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Modulations Practice

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Key Relationship - When two keys share the same key signature but are in different modes.

a)

Enharmonically Equivalent

b)

Relative

c)

Distant

d)

Parallel

2.

Key Relationship - Two keys that are relative or within 1 key signature on the Circle of Fifths

a)

Enharmonically Equivalent

b)

Relative

c)

Closely Related

d)

Parallel

3.

Key Relationship - Two keys that share the same tonic but are in different modes

a)

Enharmonically Equivalent

b)

Relative

c)

Closely Related

d)

Parallel

4.

Key Relationship - Two keys that sound the same but have a different key signature. (HINT - It's not considered a modulation since you would not aurally be able to hear a difference.)

a)

Enharmonically Equivalent

b)

Relative

c)

Closely Related

d)

Parallel

5.

A modulation that occurs through a shared diatonic chord

a)

Common Tone Modulation

b)

Monophonic Modulation

c)

Common Chord Modulation

d)

Altered Chord Modulation

6.

True or False - A modulation and a key change are the same thing.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

The difference between tonicization and a modulation is...

a)

A secondary dominant

b)

The key signature

c)

Accidentals

d)

Time

8.

Which key is closely related to A MAJOR

a)

F# Major

b)

G Major

c)

a minor

d)

D Major

9.

Click the closely related key to E MINOR

a)

E Major

b)

G Major

c)

C Major

d)

b minor

10.

Which of the following is NOT a closely related key to Db MAJOR

a)

Bb minor

b)

Bb Major

c)

c minor

d)

f minor

11.

If two keys have no connective relationship (ex. relative, closely related, enharmonic), they are considered...

(a)  

12.

What is the relationship between F# MAJOR and Gb MAJOR?

a)

Closely Related

b)

Enharmonically Equivalent

c)

Parallel

d)

Relative

13.

Which of the following chords is NOT diatonic in both C MAJOR and F MAJOR?

a)

F-A-C

b)

C-E-G

c)

Bb-D-F

d)

D-F-A

14.

Which of the following chords is NOT diatonic in both Ab MAJOR and C MINOR?

a)

C-Eb-G

b)

Ab-C-Eb

c)

D-F-Ab

d)

Eb-G-Bb

15.

In a major key, the most common way to modulate is from -

a)

Tonic to Dominant (I-V)

b)

Tonic to Subdominant (I-IV)

c)

Tonic to Mediant (I-iii)

16.

In a minor key, it is most common to modulate from -

a)

Tonic to Dominant (i-V)

b)

Tonic to Subdominant (i-iv)

c)

Tonic to Mediant (i-III)

17.

True or False - An altered chord can be used as a pivot chord in a modulation

a)

True

b)

False

18.

What is the difference between a TONAL SEQUENCE and a REAL SEQUENCE?

a)

Tonal keeps the integrity of the interval (M3, m3, etc.) regardless of the key signature, while Real just focuses on the numerical quality of the interval to maintain the key signature

b)

Real keeps the integrity of the interval (M3, m3, etc.) regardless of the key signature, while Tonal just focuses on the numerical quality of the interval to maintain the key signature

19.

In which type of modulation will you see a melodic and harmonic pattern repeated at various pitch classes?

a)

Monophonic

b)

Altered Chord

c)

Common Tone

d)

Sequential

20.

A modulation that occurs between two keys which shares the same pitch.

a)

Monophonic

b)

Altered Chord

c)

Common Tone

d)

Sequential

21.

A modulation that is carried by one single vocal line, or multiple parts playing in unison/octaves

a)

Monophonic

b)

Altered Chord

c)

Common Tone

d)

Sequential

22.

A modulation that occurs suddenly or after a cadence point

(a)