Publisher's Synopsis
This edition covers basic harmonic vocabulary, structure of tonality, phrase structure and cadence, harmonic progression, harmonization techniques, and non-functional harmonic practices of late l9th century composers. Digitally-mastered musical examples, available on either CD or cassette, accompany each volume of the work. A wealth of these musical examples are drawn from the work of composers from the 18th through to the early 20th centuries. This edition also features expanded supplementary assignments at the end of each chapter, revised and expanded summaries, and a bibliography and orchestration chart.