Audacious Euphony

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Audacious Euphony

Author	: Richard Cohn
File Size	: 55,7 Mb
Publisher	: OUP USA
Language	: English
Release Date	: 23 January 2012
ISBN	: 9780199772698
Pages	: 256 pages

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Reconstructing historical conceptions of harmonic distance, Audacious Euphony advances a geometric model appropriate to understanding triadic progressions characteristic of 19th-century music. Author Rick Cohn uncovers the source of the indeterminacy and uncanniness of romantic music, as he focuses on the slippage between chromatic and diatonic progressions and the systematic principles under which each operate.

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Audacious Euphony by Richard Cohn

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