| preferred AP College board partner for AP classes
easy Solved by 5 students
Passing Six-Four Chord Bass Motion
< Prev
Next >

How does the use of a passing 6/4 chord in a I-V6/4-I6 progression affect the melodic movement in the bass line?

A

It creates a stepwise motion in the bass, moving from the root to the third of the tonic chord

B

It creates a descending chromatic line in the bass, increasing harmonic tension

C

It introduces a leap of a fourth in the bass, emphasizing the dominant-tonic relationship

D

It maintains a static bass note throughout the progression, providing harmonic stability

Hint
Did You Know?
Explain Why
Explain All Answers
Check Answer
Show Correct Answer

Question Leaderboard

Not enough data yet to show leaderboard.

AI Tutor

How can I help?

APFIVE © 2020.
Email: [email protected]|Privacy Policy