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Exploring the evolution of the augmented sixth sonority, this book presents a detailed examination of its historical significance, tracing its roots from modal counterpoint to its role in the tonal and post-tonal eras. Dr. Mark Ellis uses musical examples to illustrate the chord's changing contexts and provides a clear introduction to its theoretical background, making it accessible for graduate students. The discussion extends to the chord's impact on the decline of the tonal system, offering valuable insights for music analysts and enthusiasts alike.
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A Chord in Time, Mark Ellis
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