Taking a contrapuntal perspective on 3. Polyphony—More than one melody music means that you are looking at it happening at the same time. That is, multiple layers independence while creating desirable are heard separately and simultaneously.
This is called polyphony. From the Find a piece of music you like and think Greek: poly—many; and phony—sound of at least two of the topics that generally or voice. For Counterpoint will always occur as a example, you might say the music is homo- polyphonic texture. There is no absolute answer to this question. Consonance and dissonance, and the many variations across this spectrum of apparent polar opposites, are only defined by the common practices found in each particular style of music.
Consonance, in general, refers to a pleasant sound, something that is at rest, comfortable. Throughout the course, you will strengthen your music listening, reading, and writing skills through hands-on writing activities. The goal of the course is to give you a broad overview of counterpoint and improve your compositional skills, regardless of stylistic preference.
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In the world of form—which, in turn, becomes subjected artists of all mediums and disciplines, the to further variation. Maybe reharmoniza- resulting in some jail time! No matter how you frame it, and arranging, as well as European classical reharmonization has a long-standing tradi- tradition, as exemplified by Rhapsody on a tion in the world of jazz and popular music.
Theme of Paganini by Rachmaninoff, is filled So specifically, why reharmonize? There may also be to the listener, there are two relatively abso- situations in which the melody and chords lute conditions: may not be in vertical agreement—a change 1.
The melody must be recognizable. For the improvising player, reharmoniza- 2. The harmony must be logical and tion is regarded as improvising harmonies to familiar.
For the improviser who is solo- embellishment is used and the harmony ing melodically within the standard framework is resourced from common practice chord of the chord changes of a tune, the various patterns of standard substitution and ap- popular repertoire.
It is essentially an arranging application those of the professional musician. The more where the primary focus is on the harmony, experienced the listener, the more complex a whether done on paper or in real time. There 3. The original harmony will be will be exceptions.
The first version is harmonized with the original chords. The second version is reharmonized with simple, substitute diatonic chords. The third version is reharmonized with approach chords, along with 6th and 7th chords to enrich the triads, resulting in a more active harmonic rhythm. This creates a very active and colorful harmonic support with the majority of the melody notes harmonized with a different chord. If you can, try playing these melodies. How would you describe the emotional differences between them?
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