Modern Harmony: Its Explanation and Application (Classic Reprint) - Tapa blanda

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Bach, Mozart, and Beethoven seem all to have felt the banal and platitudinizing tendencies of the major scale, and were continually glancing towards a minor submediant. Under the same influence Parry frequently prefers his seventh minor, and Elgar, in the minor keys Of his first period, invariably chooses the falling melodic form for his rising cadences.

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