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Revision as of 19:50, 29 July 2020

This lesson is part of the Harmony category.

Objectives

  • Students will become familiar with the concepts of multiple tonal centers, polychords and polytonality.

Resources

Class Activities

  • Discussion and definition of polychords, polytonality and obscure key centers
  • Tonal analysis of music from different genres and time periods.
  • Composition and improvisation in a polytonal style

Assignments

  • Identification and analysis of polychordal and polytonal techniques in written and recorded music

Notes