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Predominant Function of the ii⁶ Chord
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How does the use of a ii chord in first inversion (ii6) in the predominant section of a phrase differ functionally from using a root position ii chord?

A

The ii6 chord introduces a secondary dominant function in the phrase.

B

The ii6 chord creates a smoother bass line and stronger voice leading to the dominant chord.

C

The ii6 chord resolves directly to the tonic, bypassing the dominant chord.

D

The ii6 chord has a stronger predominant function than the root position ii chord.

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