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Tonal Harmony in Music
Tonal Harmony in Music
Dissonant intervals—with their harmonic and melodic instability—provide musical tension and
energy.
—Embellishing Tones—
Nonchord Tones—a pitch that is not a member of the prevailing harmony.
Arpeggiation (ARP)—consonant leaps that occur in the same direction and include all members of
the triad or seventh chord.
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—The Important of Context in Analysis—
—Reducing—