U nearthing the P ast: T heory and A rchaeology in R obert G jerdingen' s M usic in the G alant S tyle.

Autor: Byros, Vasili
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Zdroj: Music Analysis; Mar2012, Vol. 31 Issue 1, p112-124, 13p
Abstrakt: The article offers information on the article by British musicologist Charles Cudworth concerning the eighteenth-century mannerism of cadence gallante. It says that mannerism of Cudworth is being considered as highly stereotyped musical phrase with harmonic progression. It adds that the cadence gallante possess a very specific scale degree pairing in the outer voices wherein the melody descends from tonic to complete octave while bass progress in scale degrees.
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