Re: [Finale] Re: Root movement

2002-06-04 Thread Charles Small
Philip Aker wrote: > > Best wishes from the Big 4 Ranch, > > Philip Aker > Bach, Beethoven, Brahms and Cage? ;-) Ch.S. ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

[Finale] Re: Root movement

2002-06-02 Thread Christopher BJ Smith
At 2:16 PM -0700 6/01/02, Harold Owen wrote: > >Schenker holds that the only really strong root movement is by >falling fifth (or rising fourth). The Plagal Cadence, however, in my >ear is also very strong. Much of Renaissance music treats the >falling fourth (or rising fifth) as if it is just

Re: [Finale] Re: Root movement

2002-06-02 Thread Philip Aker
On Saturday, June 1, 2002, at 02:37 PM, David W. Fenton wrote: > On 1 Jun 2002, at 14:16, Harold Owen wrote: >> Schenker holds that the only really strong root movement is by >> falling fifth (or rising fourth). The Plagal Cadence, however, in my >> ear is also very strong. Much of Renaissance

Re: [Finale] Re: Root movement

2002-06-01 Thread Harold Owen
David Fenton writes: >I suspect that Schenker would actually parse the [Pachelbel Canon] >progression as: > > I , V - vi, iii - IV, I - IV - V :|| > >That means that it's not a falling 4th, but a deceptive resolution of a >rising fourth. > >The structural chords are I - vi - IV - V - I. The ot

Re: [Finale] Re: Root movement

2002-06-01 Thread David W. Fenton
On 1 Jun 2002, at 14:16, Harold Owen wrote: > Schenker holds that the only really strong root movement is by > falling fifth (or rising fourth). The Plagal Cadence, however, in my > ear is also very strong. Much of Renaissance music treats the falling > fourth (or rising fifth) as if it is jus

[Finale] Re: Root movement

2002-06-01 Thread Harold Owen
Jamin Hoffman writes: >Dear all - > >Pardon me for asking what should be a simple question - BUT: > >One of my theory teachers once told me the three most common intervals of >root movement in chord progressions. I know I ought to be able to figure >this out through reasoning and other thought p