Intellectual Olympiad in Music - 2026 ongoing

Subject: Music
Level: VIII (I is easiest, XII is hardest)
Category: student
Question language: English
Questions: 15
Example question: A passage in C major contains the sequence F–A–C, F-sharp–A–C, and G–B–D. Which harmonic process is most clearly illustrated by the temporary alteration of the fourth scale degree? A modulation to A minor, A tonicization of E minor, A modal mixture from C minor, A chromatic approach to the dominant