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Polytonality (also polyharmony) is the
musical use of more than one key simultaneously.
Bitonality is the use of only two
different keys at the same time...
- List of
pieces using polytonality and/or bitonality.
Samuel Barber Symphony No. 2 (1944)[citation needed] Béla Bartók
Mikrokosmos Volume 5
number 125:...
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polyrhythmic accompaniment," the
composition combined Afro-Cuban
rhythm with
polytonality and
preceded further use of
modality and avant-garde
harmony in Latin...
- chromaticism, a wide
range of keys,
unusual modulations,
tonal ambiguity, and
polytonality. Some of the
major characters have keys ****ociated with them, such as...
- used. An
added tone such as
fourth voiced below the root may
suggest polytonality. The
practice of
adding tones may have led to
superimposing chords and...
- each
implying a
polytonality (D
major 7 over C
major 7: CEGBDF#AC#) with the
improvisation based on
alternating lydian-ish
polytonality and an altered...
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masterpiece that had
created "the
decade of the
displaced accent and the
polytonal chord".
Copland adopted Stravinsky's
technique of
composing in
small sections...
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indicated at the
beginning of the music, e.g., "timpani in D–A"). In
polytonal music,
where different parts are
actually in
different keys
sounding together...
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neoclassicism of Les Six was
equally uncompromising: of
Darius Milhaud's
polytonal symphonic suite Protée (1919) he commented, "fortunately,
there are still...
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influenced by jazz and
Brazilian music and make
extensive use of
polytonality.
Milhaud is
considered one of the key
modernist composers. A renowned...
