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A geometry of music : harmony and counterpoint in the extended common practice /

How is the Beatles' "Help!" similar to Stravinsky's "Dance of the Adolescents?" How does Radiohead's "Just" relate to the improvisations of Bill Evans? And how do Chopin's works exploit the non-Euclidean geometry of musical chords? In this groundbrea...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tymoczko, Dmitri, 1969-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.
Colección:Oxford studies in music theory.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Theory. Five components of tonality
  • Harmony and voice leading
  • A geometry of chords
  • Scales
  • Macroharmony and centricity
  • Part II. History and analysis. The extended common practice
  • Functional harmony
  • Chromaticism
  • Scales in twentieth-century music
  • Jazz.