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The World Was Wide Enough for Different Approaches to Harmony
Hamilton: An American Musical centers around the friendship and rivalry between the contrasting characters Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr. Hamilton is tense, ambitious, rash, risk-taking, trying to reach his goal (his power of speech, unimpeachable). Burr is cautious, waiting to play … Continue reading
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Parts Upon a Ground
First, if you’re offended by cursing, you might not want to listen to the Geto Boys song at the end; if you’re offended by cursing and/or descriptions of murder, also avoid the Eminem song. What the heck–if you’re offended by … Continue reading
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Tagged Bach, bass lines, chromatic harmony, classical, Corelli, Descending tetrachord, Eminem, Geto Boys, ground bass, Handel, Lament bass, passacaglias, Purcell, scale degrees, Stevie Wonder, The Beatles
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