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... elemental note of the prevailing chord . 120. The second note of each bar may be a concord or a discord . 121. If a concord ( that is , a part of the prevailing harmony ) , the second note must be approached by leap , the chord being ...
... elemental note of the prevailing chord . 120. The second note of each bar may be a concord or a discord . 121. If a concord ( that is , a part of the prevailing harmony ) , the second note must be approached by leap , the chord being ...
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... elemental notes of the chords upon which they pass . The freedoms of modern use are regulated by modifications of these laws , modifications hereafter to be enunciated , but they too are absolutely controlled by principle . CHAPTER VII ...
... elemental notes of the chords upon which they pass . The freedoms of modern use are regulated by modifications of these laws , modifications hereafter to be enunciated , but they too are absolutely controlled by principle . CHAPTER VII ...
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... elemental in the chord , may not be duplicated , or may not be used as bass - notes , as are B ( leading- note ) and F ( 4th below an upper part ) in this example . Good . f Bad . Bad . It is undesirable for a 2nd above or below a ...
... elemental in the chord , may not be duplicated , or may not be used as bass - notes , as are B ( leading- note ) and F ( 4th below an upper part ) in this example . Good . f Bad . Bad . It is undesirable for a 2nd above or below a ...
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... elemental note which is its resolution . The only admissible cases of a change of harmony during the bar are the same as in the Second Species ( Sect . 125 ) . 182. Syncopation is the sounding a note at an unaccented part of a bar , and ...
... elemental note which is its resolution . The only admissible cases of a change of harmony during the bar are the same as in the Second Species ( Sect . 125 ) . 182. Syncopation is the sounding a note at an unaccented part of a bar , and ...
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... elemental note to which the melody would have directly proceeded if the discord had not been suspended . A Direct . B Suspended . The concordant G in the first of these chords in example B is the preparation , the tied G is the ...
... elemental note to which the melody would have directly proceeded if the discord had not been suspended . A Direct . B Suspended . The concordant G in the first of these chords in example B is the preparation , the tied G is the ...
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17 Paternoster Row accent appoggiatura approached by leap arpeggio augmented bass note bass-note Cambridge Warehouse chromatic chromatic scale cloth combination common chord concord contrapuntal contrary motion crotchet Demy Octavo diminished 5th dominant Double Counterpoint Edited effect elemental note English Notes Fellow of St Fellow of Trinity Fifth Species figure forms of Cadence free style full close Greek harmony inverted root key-note late Fellow leading-note M. T. CICERONIS major 3rd major form mediant melody minor form minor key models of Exercises modern modes moving-notes note of resolution passing-note perfect 5th perfect interval proceed Professor progression resolved second inversion Second Species semibreves similar motion sounded Species of Counterpoint Species Sects St Catharine's College St John's College student subdominant Subject submediant supertonic suspended 4th suspended discord syncopation tetrachord Third Species three-part Counterpoint tonic triad Trinity College Triple Counterpoint two-part Counterpoint undesirable University of Cambridge upper written
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