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Q

If leaping twice into a cadence…

A

It must be in the opposite direction

1
Q

What parts should barely leap and instead contain repeated notes?

A

Inner parts: tenor and alto

2
Q

Avoid leaping in the same direction twice unless..

A

In a triad

3
Q

Bass lines shouldn’t….

A

Repeat notes. Should be constantly moving with several stepwise progressions separated by leaps.

4
Q

What should you never leap more than?

A

A fifth (with the exception of an octave)