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What types of intervals should counterpoint start and end on?

Perfect consonances (unison, octave, perfect fifth)

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What types of intervals should counterpoint start and end on?

Perfect consonances (unison, octave, perfect fifth)

What type of motion is preferred in counterpoint?

Contrary and oblique motion

What interval should be avoided in counterpoint?

Tritones

Identify this interval: C to F#

Augmented Fourth

Identify this interval: A4 to E5

Perfect Fifth

Identify this interval: C to Eb

Minor Third

Identify this interval: C to E#

Augmented Third

Identify this interval: C to Ebb

Diminished Third

In A minor, what is the function of a G# chord?

V (Leading tone chord)

In C major, what is the relationship of A minor?

Relative minor.

In C major, what is the relationship of C minor?

Parallel minor.