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Quick questions on Harmonic dictation and chord recognition - OCR A-Level Music H543

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What is chords outside the key?
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Unless you clearly hear a chromatic chord, the chords should fit the key.
What is q1?
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Why should you hear the bass line first in a harmonic dictation? [Knowledge recall]
What is q2?
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How does cadence logic help you complete a harmonic dictation at a phrase end? [Short explanation]

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