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Pages in category "Singers with a three-octave vocal range" The following 51 pages are in this category, out of 51 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
The chord had been found in earlier works, [3] notably Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 18, but Wagner's use was significant, first because it is seen as moving away from traditional tonal harmony and even towards atonality, and second because with this chord Wagner actually provoked the sound or structure of musical harmony to become more ...
The Pythagorean scale is any scale which can be constructed from only pure perfect fifths (3:2) and octaves (2:1). [5] In Greek music it was used to tune tetrachords, which were composed into scales spanning an octave. [6] A distinction can be made between extended Pythagorean tuning and a 12-tone Pythagorean temperament.
Vocal range is the range of pitches that a human voice can phonate.A common application is within the context of singing, where it is used as a defining characteristic for classifying singing voices into voice types. [1]
1st ⓘ, [1] 2nd ⓘ, [2] 3rd ⓘ, [3] 4th ⓘ, 5th ⓘ [4] and 6th ⓘ [4] In music theory, voicing refers to two closely related concepts: How a musician or group distributes, or spaces, notes and chords on one or more instruments; The simultaneous vertical placement of notes in relation to each other; [5] this relates to the concepts of ...
In contrast, a chord is in open harmony (also called open position or open structure [1]) if there is more than an octave between the top and bottom notes. The more general term spacing describes how far apart the notes in a chord are voiced. A triad in close harmony has compact spacing, while one in open harmony has wider spacing.
Successful non-classical baritones display a wide range of vocal qualities and effects that lend a unique character to their voices, many of which are considered undesirable in the operatic or classical baritone singer, such as "breathy" , [3] "distinguished…crooner" , [4] "growling" (Neil Diamond), [5] and even "ragged" (Bruce Springsteen).
Magic chord (as played in The Well-Tuned Piano). [ 3 ] The Magic Chord is a chord and installation (1984) created by La Monte Young , consisting of the pitches E, F, A, B ♭ , D, E, G, and A, in ascending order and used in works including his The Well-Tuned Piano and Chronos Kristalla (1990). [ 1 ]