7.3 Secondary Leading-Tone Chords

• The most common secondary leading-tone chords are the diminished triad (vii°) and the diminished seventh chord (vii°7).


  True
• Secondary leading-tone chords are built on the leading-tone of a secondary
• Secondary leading-tone chords are built on the leading-tone of a secondary
• Secondary leading-tone chords resolve to the tonic of the secondary key.

  True
• What are the two most common types of secondary leading-tone chords?

  vii°, vii°7
• Secondary leading-tone chords have a strong tendency to resolve to the tonic
• Secondary leading-tone chords emphasize the primary key.

  False
• What is the role of secondary leading-tone chords in a musical phrase?

  Tonicize secondary key
• The most common secondary leading-tone chords are the diminished triad (vii°) and the diminished seventh chord (vii°7
• Secondary leading-tone chords resolve to the tonic of the primary key.

  False
• What are the notes in a diminished triad (vii°)?

  Root, minor third, diminished fifth
• A diminished seventh chord (vii°7) includes a root, minor third, diminished fifth, and a diminished seventh
• Secondary leading-tone chords resolve to the tonic of the secondary key.


  True
• Secondary leading-tone chords resolve strongly to the tonic
• Secondary leading-tone chords are built on the leading-tone of the primary key.

  False
• What are the three components of a vii° chord?

  Root, minor third, diminished fifth
• What is the primary function of secondary leading-tone chords in a musical progression?

  Tonicize secondary key
• What are the two most common types of secondary leading-tone chords?

  vii°, vii°7
• What are the intervals in a vii° triad?

  Root, minor third, diminished fifth
• In C major, a secondary leading-tone chord of D minor is vii°7: B-D-F-Ab
• Secondary leading-tone chords resolve strongly to the tonic of the primary key.

  False
• Match the chord type with its function:

  Secondary vii° ↔️ Tonicize secondary key

  Secondary vii°7 ↔️ Emphasize secondary key

  Primary vii° ↔️ Tonicize primary key

  Primary vii°7 ↔️ Emphasize primary key
• What is the primary function of secondary leading-tone chords in a progression?

  Tonicize secondary key
• Secondary leading-tone chords resolve to the tonic of the secondary key.


  True
• Secondary leading-tone chords emphasize the secondary key
• Secondary leading-tone chords are built on the leading-tone of the primary key.

  False
• In C major, give an example of a secondary vii°7 chord that resolves to the IV chord.

  B-D-F-Ab
• A vii°7 chord consists of a root, minor third, diminished fifth, and diminished seventh
• Give an example of a secondary vii°7 chord in C major that resolves to D minor.

  B-D-F-Ab
• Secondary leading-tone chords are built on the leading-tone of a secondary key
• In C major, which chord would serve as vii°7/IV?

  B-D-F-Ab
• Match the chord type with its definition:

  Secondary Leading-Tone Chords ↔️ Chords built on leading-tone of secondary key

  Dominant Chords ↔️ Chords built on dominant of primary key
• What is the resolution of secondary leading-tone chords within a musical progression?

  Tonic of secondary key
• Secondary leading-tone chords resolve to the tonic of the secondary key
• What is the function of vii°/ii in a musical progression?

  Tonicize ii
• Resolving vii°/ii in G major to ii involves moving the root a major third up.

  False