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In European classical music, "[t]he greater use of dissonance from period to period as a result of the dialectic of linear/vertical forces led to gradual normalization of ninth, eleventh, and thirteenth chords [in analysis and theory]; each additional non-chord tone above the foundational triad became frozen into the chordal mass."
Changing tones. In music, changing tones (also called double neighboring tones and neighbor group) consists of two consecutive non-chord tones. [1] [2] The first moves in one direction by a step from a chord tone, then skips by a third in the opposite direction to another non-chord tone, and then finally resolves back to the original chord tone.
Schenker intended his theory as an exegesis of musical "genius" or the "masterwork", ideas that were closely tied to German nationalism and monarchism. [5] The canon represented in his analytical work therefore is almost entirely made up of German music of the common practice period (especially that of Johann Sebastian Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Joseph Haydn, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ...
In keeping with Westergaard's characteristic "concern with fundamental methodological questions", [1] ITT begins with a discussion of what it is that a theory of tonal music consists of. The conclusion reached is that it is a "logical framework in terms of which we understand tonal music"– [ 2 ] the operative words being "we understand".
An upper neighbor, the D-flat, also prolongs the C before continuing to descend. This descent ends in measure 12 on the lower D-flat. This motion is also evident in the allegretto stretching from measures 5 and 6. The first D-flat moves to the B-flat by way of an incomplete neighbor, the A-flat.
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In music, a closely related key (or close key) is one sharing many common tones with an original key, as opposed to a distantly related key (or distant key). In music harmony , there are six of them: four of them share all the pitches except one with a key with which it is being compared, one of them shares all the pitches, and one shares the ...