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AP Music Theory/Unit 7 – Secondary Function
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Secondary Leading-Tone Chords in Major and Minor
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What is a primary difference in the use of secondary leading-tone chords (vii°/x) between major and minor keys?

A

The vii°/x in minor keys resolves to a major chord, while in major keys it resolves to a minor chord

B

In major keys, the vii°/x is always fully diminished, while in minor keys it’s half-diminished

C

In minor keys, the vii°/V often uses the raised 7th scale degree, while in major keys it uses the diatonic 7th scale degree

D

The root of vii°/x in major keys is always chromatic, while in minor keys it’s always diatonic

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