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Unlock the mysteries of modern music with Twentieth-Century Harmony: Creative Aspects and Practice by Vincent Persichetti. This seminal work offers an insightful and systematic exploration of the harmonic innovations that defined the first half of the twentieth century. Whether you're a seasoned composer or an aspiring musician, Persichetti's detailed analysis will guide you through the intricacies of contemporary harmony with clarity and precision.
Dive deep into the nature of intervals and uncover how they interact in diverse musical contexts. Explore the rich tapestry of modes and scales that modern composers employ, and gain a comprehensive understanding of the formation and application of chords by thirds, fourths, and seconds. The book also covers the innovative use of added-note chords and polychords, providing musicians with fresh perspectives on harmonic motion and rhythm.
Persichetti's work delves into the heart of harmonic behavior, examining tonality, polytonality, atonality, and serial composition with an expert's eye. Musicians and composers alike will appreciate the book’s detailed discussions on dynamic ornamentation and the evolution of harmonic practices.
This book is more than just a guide; it's a gateway to expanding your musical vocabulary and enhancing your compositional skills.
Key Features:
- In-depth analysis of harmonic procedures from the early twentieth century
- Detailed discussions on intervals, modes, and scales
- Exploration of chord formations, including added-note chords and polychords
- Examination of harmonic motion, rhythm, and dynamic ornamentation
- Insights into tonality, polytonality, atonality, and serial composition
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Vincent Persichetti - Twentieth Century Harmony Audio Examples (Chapter I)
Vincent Persichetti - Twentieth Century Harmony Audio Examples (Chapter I)
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