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Fonte and Ponte Sequence Characteristics
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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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