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Test your knowledge of music theory with this exciting quiz! Explore the 10 most common major-mode chord progressions from a famous composer's works, based on their percentages of usage. This unique challenge also includes an analysis of V–I progressions, grouped by root position, first inversion triads, and sevenths. Dive into the intricacies of Bach chorales, where the most common destination for V2 is I6—can you guess the second most common destination? Put your musical expertise to the test!
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http://dmitri.tymoczko.com POP QUIZ: QUESTION 1 • Below you will find the 10 most-common major-mode chord progressions in the music of composer X, along with the percentage of all progressions belonging to that category. In making this table, I have grouped together root position and first-inversion triads and all sevenths, so V6–I, V7–I, V–I6 (etc.) all count as “V–I progressions.” However, 6/4 chords are their own category. Today's first quiz question is: who is the composer? Don’t dither, just answer off the top of your head.
http://dmitri.tymoczko.com POP QUIZ: QUESTION 1I • In the Bach chorales, the most common destination for V2 is I6. What is the second most common destination?