List the five standard figured bass combinations that indicate the presence of suspensions. After each, list the type of chord in which it is most commonly found: root position, first inversion, or second inversion.

What will be an ideal response?


1. 9–8 root position
2. 2–1 root position
3. 4–3 root position
4. 7–6 1st inversion
5. 2–3 1st inversion

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