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What is an anticipation tone?
A chord tone that arrives early, just before the chord change.
What is an escape tone?
A non-chord tone that moves stepwise from a chord tone and then leaps.
What is an appoggiatura?
A non-chord tone approached by a leap and resolved by step.
What is a pedal point?
A sustained note, usually in the bass, while the harmony changes.
Define a harmonic pedal point.
A pedal point that is part of the chord progression.
Define a non-harmonic pedal point.
A pedal point that is not part of the chord progression.
What is the voice leading rule for escape tones?
Resolve by a leap in the opposite direction of the step.
A note approached by leap and resolved by step is called?
Appoggiatura
Which non-chord tone is always unaccented?
Anticipation tone
A sustained note while harmony changes above is called?
Pedal point