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What is a tone row?

A tone row is a series of notes in a fixed order, like a melody or riff but with no rhythmic values assigned to the pitches. Most commonly it contains all 12 tones of the chromatic scale just once, such a...

Answered by Leo T. Music tutor
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‘People will do anything, no matter how foolish, to get what they want’ - In the light of this view, discuss ways in which Webster represents ambition in The Duchess of Malfi.

The character Bosola is a man who has suffered unfairly at the hands of those he has worked for, leading him to become a man who can no longer trust those around him and leaving him with very little compa...

Answered by Arthur C. Music tutor
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How was music written down in the Middle Ages?

Musical notation has been around for a long time. The ancient Greeks had toyed around with the idea long before the Middle Ages. However, in the early part of the medieval period after the collapse of the...

Answered by Shun Hei S. Music tutor
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Explain how Bach's Saranbande and Gigue show that it is a typical Baroque Work.

Firstly, looking the melody regularly contains conjunct and diatonic melodies with ascending, descending and arch-like shapes. There is use of fortspinnung as the melody is repeated and spun out. The tess...

Answered by Naomi A. Music tutor
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What's the difference between a dominant 7th, a diminished 7th and a major 7th chord?

The dominant 7th is commonly used in classical and jazz repertoire to lead back to the tonic, often as part of a perfect cadence. Referring to the dominant 7th chord itself, the 3rd rises by a semitone an...

Answered by Edward H. Music tutor
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