Harmony and tonality Flashcards
1
Q
Though diatonic the harmony is?
A
Non-functional
2
Q
Despite the presence of primary chords there is no drive to what?
A
Cadence
3
Q
Are there any modulations?
A
No
4
Q
The harmony revolves around the the overlapping alterations of which two chords?
A
E major and f# major
5
Q
Why do the unprepared and unresolved dissonances do not sound harsh?
A
Because of the instrumental timbre - all clarinets.
6
Q
Reich adds a series of added-note chords in the lower parts what are they?
A
B major plus C#, F# major plus G#, E major plus A #