Jumping to Conclusions: The Falling-Third Cadences in Chant, Polyphony, and Recitative

Richard Hudson

Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2005

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Concerns the cadences, which reach their conclusion by jumping from scale degree 3 down to 1 or to 1-7-1. This book suggests some solutions and concludes with a brief history of the 4-3-1 figure. It includes many musical examples by composers such as Dunstable, Dufay, Josquin, Palestrina, A Scarlatti, Handel, Mozart, Schubert, and Rossini.

ISBN-13
9780754654070
ISBN-10
0754654079
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year
2005
Publication date
2005-12-28
Pages
224
Dimensions
240x155x19
Weight
546