The Dynamics of Harmony: Principles and Practice

by George Pratt and George Pratt

This is a readable and imaginative book presenting, with infectious enthusiasm, a sensible simplification of the main processes of classical harmony in the Bach-Schubert period. Pratt's explanations of concepts such as real and substitute chords, of false distinctions between major and
minor and of the simple basis of seemingly complex chromatic harmony enables readers to grasp the principles of harmonic progression, and to see most progressions...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198790201
• ISBN13: 9780198790204
• Release Date: February 1997
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.3" x 9.2"