What is a chromatic passing tone?
A chromatic passing tone fills the interval between two chord tones a major second apart and occurs in a weak rhythmic position. FIGURE 8.5: Chromatic Passing Tone. Cross Relation. Cross Relation occurs when a chromatically altered note in one voice is next to the same diatonic scale degree in a different voice.
What is a dissonant passing tone?
Passing Tone (PT)
A passing tone is a non-chord tone (dissonance) that occurs between two chord tones, creating stepwise motion. ... A passing tone can be either accented (occurring on a strong beat or strong part of the beat) or unaccented (weak beat or weak part of the beat).