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  2. Vienna (Billy Joel song) - Wikipedia

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    The chorus begins with an E ♭ chord, the IV chord in B ♭, which is a half step up from D, giving a rising feeling going from the verse to the chorus. The end of the chorus cadences back to the tonic of B ♭ with the chords C, G ♭, F, B ♭. G ♭ is the tritone substitution of the V chord for F, and F to B ♭ forms another authentic ...

  3. Vienna (Ultravox song) - Wikipedia

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    "Vienna" is a song by British new wave band Ultravox, released on 9 January 1981 by Chrysalis Records [4] as the third single and the title track from their fourth studio album of the same name.

  4. List of dances and marches by Karl Michael Ziehrer - Wikipedia

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    First performed at the famous Musikvereinssaal in Vienna on 9 February 1893, when Ziehrer, as the bandmaster of the Hoch-und-Deutschmeister regiment, conducted a celebration concert for the Cavalry. The composition was dedicated to the officer corps of the Austro-Hungarian Cavalry, under its original title, Reiterei .

  5. Roman numeral analysis - Wikipedia

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    These chords are all borrowed from the key of E minor. Similarly, in minor keys, chords from the parallel major may also be "borrowed". For example, in E minor, the diatonic chord built on the fourth scale degree is IVm, or A minor. However, in practice, many songs in E minor will use IV (A major), which is borrowed from the key of E major.

  6. Tales from the Vienna Woods - Wikipedia

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    If a zither is unavailable, a string quartet plays the zither themes instead. Loud orchestral chords bring the waltz back to the familiar waltz theme in F major. Waltz sections 2A and 2B are in B-flat major, whereas waltz 3A is in E-flat major with a quick section in B-flat in waltz 3B. The entire waltz section 4 is in B-flat as well, and waltz ...

  7. Sixth chord - Wikipedia

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    The term sixth chord refers to two different kinds of chord, the first in classical music and the second in modern popular music. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The original meaning of the term is a chord in first inversion , in other words with its third in the bass and its root a sixth above it.

  8. Don Giovanni - Wikipedia

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    Don Giovanni (Italian pronunciation: [ˌdɔn dʒoˈvanni]; K. 527; Vienna (1788) title: Il dissoluto punito, ossia il Don Giovanni, literally The Rake Punished, or Don Giovanni) is an opera in two acts with music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart to an Italian libretto by Lorenzo Da Ponte.

  9. Quartal and quintal harmony - Wikipedia

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    The terms quartal and quintal imply a contrast, either compositional or perceptual, with traditional harmonic constructions based on thirds: listeners familiar with music of the common practice period are guided by tonalities constructed with familiar elements: the chords that make up major and minor scales, all in turn built from major and minor thirds.