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Thesaurus of scales and melodic patterns

Title
Thesaurus of scales and melodic patterns / Nicolas Slonimsky.
Author
Slonimsky, Nicolas, 1894-1995.
Publication
New York : Amsco Publications : Schirmer Books, a division of Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc., [2018]

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Amsco Publications (Firm)
Description
viii, 243 pages : music; 31 cm
Alternative Title
Scales and melodic patterns
Subjects
Note
  • "This edition is reprinted by arrangement with Schirmer Books"--Title page verso.
Contents
Tritone progression -- Ditone progression -- Sesquitone progression -- Whole-tone progression -- Semitone progression -- Quadritone progression -- Sesquiquadritone progression -- Quinquetone progression -- Diatessaron progression -- Septitone progression -- Diapente progression -- Sesquiquinquetone progression -- Heptatonic scales -- Heptatonic arpeggios -- Pentatonic scales -- Bitonal arpeggios -- Twelve-tone patterns (dodecaphonic) -- Crossing intervals -- Division of twelve tones into four mutually exclusive triads -- Quadritonal arpeggios -- Invertible dodecaphonic progressions -- Intervallic series -- Mirror interval progressions -- Complementary scales -- Permutations -- Pandiatonic progressions -- Double notes -- Plural scales and arpeggios -- Polytonal scales -- Polytonal polyrhythmic scales -- Palindromic canons -- Autochordal harmonization -- Harmonization in major triads and seventh-chords -- Synopsis of chords.
Call Number
JMG 18-481
ISBN
  • 9781468314755
  • 1468314750
OCLC
1031378969
Author
Slonimsky, Nicolas, 1894-1995.
Title
Thesaurus of scales and melodic patterns / Nicolas Slonimsky.
Publisher
New York : Amsco Publications : Schirmer Books, a division of Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc., [2018]
Type of Content
notated music
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Original Version
Previously published: New York : C. Scribner, 1947.
Added Author
Amsco Publications (Firm)
Other Form:
Online version: Slonimsky, Nicolas, 1894-1995. Thesaurus of scales and melodic patterns. New York : Amsco Publications : Exclusive distributors to the music trade in the United States and Canada, Music Sales Corp., [©1986] (OCoLC)988941599
Research Call Number
JMG 18-481
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