Unit 6-1 Lament Bass 18 Nov 202018 Nov 2020 The Lament Bass is a Ground Bass or Passacaglia, built on a descending perfect fourth from the tonic to the dominant. The Diatonic version of the Lament Bass uses descending…
Unit 6-1 Lament Bass and Voice Exchange 18 Nov 202018 Nov 2020 Voice exchange often occurs between the second harmony and the last harmony. In minor this voice exchange includes false relations. Voice Exchange in the Diatonic Lament Voice Exchange in a…
Unit 6-1 The ‘Small’ Omnibus 18 Nov 202018 Nov 2020 The small ombinus is a chromatic voice exchange progression that utilizes the 6/4 figure in the middle for smoothest voice leading: If we simply focus on the outer voices, we…
