Fonte and Ponte Sequence Characteristics
How does a fonte sequence, such as the one in Mozart’s Symphony No. 40, differ from a typical ponte sequence in its harmonic function and expressive character?
A
The fonte sequence uses primarily major chords, while a ponte sequence employs minor chords
B
The fonte sequence modulates to the dominant key, while a ponte sequence typically remains in the tonic
C
The fonte sequence descends and creates a sense of resolution, while a ponte sequence ascends and builds tension
D
The fonte sequence incorporates chromatic alterations, while a ponte sequence strictly adheres to diatonic harmony
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