Harmony and melody / Elie Siegmeister.

Author/creator Siegmeister, Elie
Format Book
Publication InfoBelmont, Calif. : Wadsworth Pub. Co., [1965-1966]
Descriptionvolumes ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Harmony.
Melody.

SeriesWadsworth music series
Wadsworth music series. ^A604623
Contents v. 1. The diatonic style -- Chapter 1. Musical Motion -- Intervals -- Chapter 2. The Tonic Triad -- More about Intervals -- Chapter 3. The Dominant Triad -- Melodic Curves -- Chapter 4. Four-Part Hamony -- Melody Writing -- Chapter 5. The Subdominant triad -- The Modes -- Chapter 6. Embellishing Tones -- Melodic Rhythm -- Chapter 7. Harmonization and Voice Leading -- The Motive -- Chapter 8. Secondary Triads -- Techniques of Motive Variation -- Chapter 9. Root Movements -- More Techniques of Motive Variation -- Chapter 10. The First Inversion -- The Inner Structure of the Phrase -- Chapter 11. The Second Inversion -- The Outer Structure of the Phrase -- Chapter 12. Harmony in Minor -- Melody in Minor -- Chapter 13. More About Minor Harmony -- More About Minor Melody -- Chapter 14. The Dominant Seventh Musical Analysis -- Chapter 15. Piano-Style Harmony -- Piano-Style Melody -- Chapter 16. Suspension and Pedal Point -- Words, Melody and Harmony -- Chapter 17. Seventh Chords -- Melodic Styles -- Appendix I. The Overtone Series -- Appendix II. Motive and Germ.
Contents v. 2. Modulation ; Chromatic and modern styles -- Chapter 1. The Secondary Dominant -- The Parallel Period -- Chapter 2. Modulation to the Dominant -- Leading in Modulation -- The Contrasting Period -- Chapter 3. Modulation in Other Keys -- The Asymmetrical Period -- Chapter 4. Modulation from Minor -- The Three-Phrase Group -- Chapter 5. The Harmonic Sequence -- The Double Period -- Chapter 6. Harmonization of Modulating Melodies -- Two-Part Form -- Chapter 7. The Diminshed Seventh Chord -- Three-Part Form -- Chapter 8. Chorale Harmonization -- Harmonic Generation of Melody -- Chapter 9. Ninth Chords -- Broader Aspects of Rhythm -- Chapter 10. Borrowed and Altered Chords -- Dramatic Sources of Harmony and Melody -- Chapter 11. Modulation to Distant Keys -- Function and Form -- Chapter 12. Twentieth-Century Harmony -- Twentieth-Century Melody -- Chapter 13. More About Twentieth-Century Harmony -- More about Twentieth-Century Melody -- Postlude.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
LCCN 65017537

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