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Thesaurus of Scales and Melodic Patterns
by Slonimsky, Nicolas
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Mild sunning to bottom edges of boards. Mild rubbing and chipping to DJ head and foot of spine as well as upper edges of DJ. Els
- ISBN 10
- 0684105519
- ISBN 13
- 9780684105512
- Seller
-
Oakland, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Scribner's, 1947. Hardcover. Mild sunning to bottom edges of boards. Mild rubbing and chipping to DJ head and foot of spine as well as upper edges of DJ. Else pages clean and binding tight. Book is near fine in very good DJ. DJ in archival mylar.. Hardcover folio with blue cloth boards in turquoise DJ. 2 preliminary leaves, viii, 243, [1] pages 32 x 24 cm. 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 -- Polyrhythmic scales -- Polytonal polyrhythmic scales -- Palindromic canons -- Autochordal harmonization -- Harmonization in major triads and seventh-chords -- Synopsis of chords. Musical intervals and scales.
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- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 90230
- Title
- Thesaurus of Scales and Melodic Patterns
- Author
- Slonimsky, Nicolas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Mild sunning to bottom edges of boards. Mild rubbing and chipping to DJ head and foot of spine as well as upper edges of DJ. Els
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0684105519
- ISBN 13
- 9780684105512
- Publisher
- Scribner's
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1947
- Bookseller catalogs
- Music;
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About the Seller
Bibliope by Calvello Books
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Oakland, California
About Bibliope by Calvello Books
Over thirty-five years experience in the used, out-of-print and rare book trades. Selling online since 1997. WWW.BIBLIOPE.COM (formerly Calvello Books)
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