A chord in time : the evolution of the augmented sixth from Monteverdi to Mahler / Mark Ellis.
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TextPublisher: London : Routledge, 2016Description: xviii, 249 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781138250932 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Chords (Music) | Harmony -- History | Music | 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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"An Ashgate book"--Front cover.
Originally published: Farnham: Ashgate, 2010.
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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