APFIVE Effect of Accented Passing Tones
In what way does the placement of an accented passing tone on a strong beat affect the harmonic rhythm and tension in a musical passage?
A
It stabilizes the harmonic progression by reinforcing the tonic on strong beats
B
It creates momentary dissonance and rhythmic emphasis, heightening tension and propelling the harmony forward
C
It slows down the harmonic rhythm by prolonging the resolution of chord tones
D
It eliminates harmonic tension by aligning non-chord tones with metric accents
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