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Music theory for the music professional : a comparison of common-practice and popular genres / Richard Sorce.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sorce, Richard, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Music theory.
- Physical Description:
- xxv, 549 pages : music ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Ardsley House Publishers, [1995]
- Contents:
- A review of fundamentals
- Rhythm
- Scales, keys, and modes
- Intervals
- Triads
- Seventh chords
- Voice leading and four-part writing
- Harmonic progression
- Nonharmonic tones
- Melody
- Musical structure
- Secondary dominants and dominant sevenths
- Functions of diminished chords
- Borrowed functions : movements and regions
- The Neapolitan chord
- German, French, and Italian augmented sixth chords
- Upper partial chords : ninths, elevenths, and thirteenths
- Stepwise, mediant, and tritone relationships
- Modulation
- Secundal, quartal, and quintal harmony.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Local Notes:
- From the personal collection of Penn composer James Primosch, presented to the Penn Libraries by his wife, Mary Murphy.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Sorce, Richard. Music theory for the music professional.
- ISBN:
- 1880157209
- 9781880157206
- OCLC:
- 32268130
- Online:
- Contributor biographical information
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