APFIVE Harmonic Function of Contrary Motion
In four-part writing, what is a primary harmonic effect of using contrary motion between the soprano and bass voices?
A
It eliminates the possibility of parallel fifths and octaves
B
It creates a sense of harmonic tension and resolution while maintaining voice independence
C
It guarantees that the inner voices always move in parallel motion
D
It ensures that all chord progressions follow the circle of fifths
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