Research Catalog

Title

Tonal harmony : with an introduction to twentieth-century music / Stefan Kostka, Dorothy Payne ; consulting editor in music, Allan W. Schindler.

Author

Kostka, Stefan M.

Publication

New York : McGraw-Hill, [1994], c1995.

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Additional Authors

• Payne, Dorothy.
• Schindler, Allan

Description

xxii, 666 p. : ill., music; 25 cm.

Subject

Harmony

Note

• Includes indexes.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Part 1. Fundamentals: Elements of pitch ; Elements of rhythm ; Introduction to triads and seventh chords ; Diatonic chords in major and minor keys -- Part II. Diatonic triads: Principles of voice leading ; Root-position part writing ; Harmonic progression ; Triads in first inversion ; Triads in second inversion ; Cadences, phrases, periods ; Non-chord tones 1 ; Non-chord tones 2 -- Part III. Diatonic seventh chords: The V⁷ chord ; The II⁷ and VII⁷ chords ; Other diatonic seventh chords -- Part IV. Chromaticism 1: Secondary functions 1 ; Secondary functions 2 ; Modulations using diatonic common chords ; Some other modulatory techniques ; Binary and ternary forms -- Part V. Chromaticism 2: Mode mixture ; The Neapolitan chord ; Augmented sixth chords 1 ; Augmented sixth chords 2 ; Enharmonic spellings and enharmonic modulations ; Further elements of the harmonic vocabulary -- Part VI. Late romanticism and the twentieth century : Tonal harmony in the late nineteenth century ; An introduction to twentieth-century practices -- Appendix A: Instrumental ranges and transpositions -- Appendix B: Answers to self-tests.

ISBN

0070358745 (acid-free paper)

LCCN

^^^93034075^/MN

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library