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The dominant is the 5th note of the scale. e.g, in c major
CDEFGABC - G is the dominant
Eino Rolfson
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What is a dominant scale?
The dominant scale/chord in music is that built on the 5th scale degree of the key. In C major, the dominant is G.
What is the 5th syllable on a music scale?
The fifth syllable (or note) on a music scale is called the dominant. For example: for the scale of C major, the fifth note (or dominant) would be G.
What is a dominant note in a major scale?
The dominant note is the 5th note in the scale. ie: in a C Major scale, G is the dominant note. The dominant is represented by the Roman Numeral "V" in music.
Which of the following distinguished music from the classical era?
Tonic-dominant harmony
What are the dominant strategy-shaping economic characteristics of the digital music player industry DMPI?
The dominant strategy-shaping economic characteristics of the digital music player industry DMPI is the notion that the music player industry needs to be more innovative to stay relevant.
Do Dominant chords resolve to tonic chords?
Yes. In most western music in a major key the song normally ends dominant to tonic
What later inventions became dominant over the music box as sources of music?
the car stereo the boom box the ipod
What was the dominant music style in Europe during the Baroque period?
Italian Opera
What was the dominant music style in Europe during in the baroque period?
Italian Opera
What is an authentic cadence?
In music, an authentic cadence is one where the dominant chord resolves to the tonic.
Is it true that there is no relationship between tempo and key?
Yes. Key refers to the music scale or chords that are dominant in the music, while tempo refers to the speed of the piece.
What is dominant and subdominant?
Dominant and sub-dominant refers to notes of a scale. The dominant is the fifth note (represented with a roman numeral, V) of a scale while the sub-dominant is the fourth (IV) note of that scale. For example, in scale of C major, the dominant is G and the sub-dominant is F.The terms dominant ans sub-dominant can also refer to chords, scales or keys. A dominant chord is one that is built on a dominant note. Musically, the dominant chord is considered to be unstable and must be resolved. Therefore, a dominant chord can be used to build tension in a chord progression.Dominant keys refer to the relationship between notes. For instance, key of G is the dominant key relative to C. Music that changes key often shifts between a tonic and its dominant.
