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All-interval tetrachords (Play ⓘ).An all-interval tetrachord is a tetrachord, a collection of four pitch classes, containing all six interval classes. [1] There are only two possible all-interval tetrachords (to within inversion), when expressed in prime form.
The vi chord before the IV chord in this progression (creating I–vi–IV–V–I) is used as a means to prolong the tonic chord, as the vi or submediant chord is commonly used as a substitute for the tonic chord, and to ease the voice leading of the bass line: in a I–vi–IV–V–I progression (without any chordal inversions) the bass ...
"Sleep to Dream" is a song written and recorded by American alternative singer-songwriter Fiona Apple. It was released on February 25, 1997 by Work Records and Columbia Records as the second single from her debut studio album, Tidal .
"The System Only Dreams in Total Darkness" is a song by American indie rock band the National. It was released on 11 May 2017 as the lead single from their seventh studio album, Sleep Well Beast . The song was written by Aaron Dessner , Matt Berninger , and Bryce Dessner and produced by Aaron Dessner (with co-production by Bryce Dessner, Matt ...
This is an example of a suspended chord. In reference to chords and progressions for example, a phrase ending with the following cadence IV–V, a half cadence, does not have a high degree of resolution. However, if this cadence were changed to (IV–)V–I, an authentic cadence, it would resolve much more strongly by ending on the tonic I chord.
Dream chord on G Play ⓘ.. The dream chord is a chord that is used prominently in the works of La Monte Young.It is made up of the pitches G-C-C♯-D. [2] [3] The chord is prominently featured in Young's compositions for Brass (1957), Trio for Strings (1958), and The Four Dreams of China (1962).
An interval is inverted by raising or lowering either of the notes by one or more octaves so that the higher note becomes the lower note and vice versa. For example, the inversion of an interval consisting of a C with an E above it (the third measure below) is an E with a C above it – to work this out, the C may be moved up, the E may be lowered, or both may be moved.
Samuel Barber's Knoxville: Summer of 1915 is a lush, richly textured work. Setting music to excerpts from "Knoxville: Summer of 1915", a 1938 prose poem by James Agee that later became a preamble to his posthumously published, Pulitzer Prize-winning book, A Death in the Family (1957), Barber paints an idyllic, nostalgic picture of Agee's native Knoxville, Tennessee.