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Component 3 Composition (non-exam assessment)
Quick questions on Harmonic and contrapuntal techniques - AQA A-Level Music composition
2short Q&A pairs drawn directly from our worked dot-point answer. For full context and worked exam questions, read the parent dot-point page.
What is unresolved dissonance?Show answer
Suspensions and other dissonances must resolve correctly.
What is static harmony?Show answer
Use cadences and modulation to give the music direction, not one chord repeated.
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