A chord in time : the evolution of the augmented sixth from Monteverdi to Mahler / Mark Ellis.
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TextPublication details: Farnham : Ashgate, c2010Description: xviii, 249 p. ; 25 cmISBN: 9780754663850 (hbk.) :; 075466385X (hbk.) :Subject(s): Chords (Music) | Harmony -- History | MusicDDC classification: 781.2'52 Summary: For centuries, the augmented sixth sonority has fascinated composers and intrigued music analysts. Here, Mark Ellis presents a series of musical examples illustrating the 'evolution' of the augmented sixth and the changing contexts in which it can be found.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
For centuries, the augmented sixth sonority has fascinated composers and intrigued music analysts. Here, Mark Ellis presents a series of musical examples illustrating the 'evolution' of the augmented sixth and the changing contexts in which it can be found.
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