Excerpt from Harmonic Analysis: A Course in the Analysis of the Chords and of the Non-Harmonic Tones to Be Found in Music, Classic and Modern
As will be noted, examples have been drawn from the most varied sources. The page-limits of a work of this sort forbade, however, the use of many quotations which might have been used and which suggest themselves, no doubt, to the connoisseur. But it is thought that this presentation will be found ample enough for practical purposes, - provided the student applies what he has acquired here.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive guide to the art of harmonic analysis, a crucial skill for musicians who wish to truly understand and appreciate the intricacies of musical composition. The book examines the evolution of harmonic analysis from its traditional roots to its modern applications, exploring the various chords, progressions, and non-harmonic tones used by composers to create rich and complex musical textures. The author delves into the intricacies of analyzing classical and contemporary music, providing readers with a clear and accessible explanation of the techniques and concepts used to unravel the harmonic structure of musical works. The book presents a wealth of examples from various composers, ranging from the classical masters like Mozart and Beethoven to later composers like Schumann, Chopin, and Wagner. Readers will gain a deeper understanding of how harmony functions in music, learning to identify different chord types, interpret the significance of foreign tones, and decipher the subtle modulations that composers employ to create musical tension and resolution. The author emphasizes the importance of listening attentively to music and using the ear as the ultimate judge of harmony, offering readers the tools to not only analyze but also to experience music with a more refined and informed ear. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330045367_0
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