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- From: idealord@dorsai.com (Jeff Harrington)
- Subject: Re: // 5ths & 8ves
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- Date: Wed, 23 Dec 1992 14:13:55 GMT
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- maverick@cork.CS.Berkeley.EDU (Vance Maverick) writes:
-
- > In article <1992Dec22.140454.16744@zip.eecs.umich.edu>, fields@zip.eecs.umich
- > |> In article <1992Dec19.130505.12073@cucs5.cs.cuhk.hk> bmtong@cs.cuhk.hk (To
- > |> > [how to avoid nasty parallels between Alberti and melodic voices?]
- > |>
- > |> Many solutions.
- >
- > Actually, in the style I think he had in mind,
- > the parallels were not always considered a flaw.
- > Mozart commits them all over the place. Examples
- > abound in the piano sonatas; in the symphonies,
- > I can think of at least the clarinet duet from the
- > trio of the minuet in the Eb symphony (#39).
- > So I don't think he needs to worry greatly.
- >
- > Vance
-
- Wait a minute, you're talking orchestration, whether by the use of
- octaves in the piano or in the orchestra. That's a totally different
- thing from voice leading.
-
- Matt's got some good points. Ultimately, anyone who thinks an Alberti
- bass never bends with the melody doesn't know the literature :-).
-
-
- Jeff Harrington
- IdEAL ORDER
- idealord@dorsai.com
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