8A Repeat the lowest part of a three-part phrase, cadences, chord naming.

Listen to the lowest part played twice and then repeat it. Listening carefully to the key chord and count-in will help you to grasp the sense of the line and remember it more easily.

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Part 1. How did you do with repeating the melody?

Mainly accurate
Partly accurate
Mostly incorrect

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Listen to the second phrase of the music and then name the cadence.

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Part 1. Is the cadence perfect, imperfect, interrupted or plagal?

Perfect
Imperfect
Interrupted
Plagal

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Now listen again to the three chords.

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Treble Clef
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8A Repeat the lowest part of a three-part phrase, cadences, chord naming.