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Non-Chord Tone Tension and Release Cycle

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In what way does the concept of ‘preparation’ and ‘resolution’ in non-chord tones relate to the creation of tension and release in musical phrases?

A

Preparation creates tension, the non-chord tone resolves it, and resolution starts a new phrase

B

Preparation establishes stability, the non-chord tone creates tension, and resolution provides release

C

Preparation and resolution both create tension, while the non-chord tone provides release

D

The non-chord tone prepares for tension, which is then sustained through resolution

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