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lead to the dominant, affirming the dominant's pull to the tonic. Thus they lack the stability of the tonic and the drive towards resolution of the dominant. The predominant
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of many classical works. The submediant (vi) may be considered a predominant chord or a tonic substitute.
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works generally have extensive dominant preparation — for example, in the first movement of the
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features a series of chords derived from the circle of fifths preceding the dominant and tonic.
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of IV–V–I progression as usual, without Neapolitan sixth chord in place of IV).
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in a musical composition. Usually, the dominant preparation is derived from a
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The German sixth; the distinguishing tone is highlighted in blue.
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progression. The most common dominant preparation chords are the
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Predominant

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chord
resolves to
dominant
subdominant
supertonic
Neapolitan sixth
German sixth
secondary dominant
secondary leading tone chord
harmonic function
harmonic progression
dominant chord
circle of fifths
supertonic
subdominant
V7/V
Neapolitan chord
augmented sixth chords

circle progression
sonata form
development
recapitulation
Ludwig van Beethoven

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