Unfigured Harmony (Classic Reprint): A Short Treatise on Modulation, Harmonization of Melodies, Unfigured Basses, Inner Melodies, Canons and Ground Basses - Couverture souple

Buck, Percy Carter

 
9781333262662: Unfigured Harmony (Classic Reprint): A Short Treatise on Modulation, Harmonization of Melodies, Unfigured Basses, Inner Melodies, Canons and Ground Basses

Synopsis

Master the craft of modulation, harmonization, and bass writing with clear, exam‑ready guidance.

This edition of Unfigured Harmony offers practical, step‑by‑step instruction on modulation, the harmonization of melodies, and the use of unfigured bass lines, inner melodies, canons, and ground basses. It presents techniques in a structured way, moving from elementary ideas to advanced applications, with concrete examples and carefully designed exercises. The material is oriented toward students and teachers, emphasizing how to think through problems and how to apply theory to real music writing.

- Clear explanations of modulation types and how to establish new keys
- Practical approaches to harmonizing melodies, including common pitfalls and good practice
- Ground bass techniques, canons, and counterpoint across four, eight, or more parts
- Exam‑style exercises and progressively challenging examples to build skill

Ideal for readers seeking a thorough, hands‑on guide to classical harmony, voice leading, and keyboard or ensemble writing, from fundamentals to more elaborate textures.

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