Harmony and Voice Leading A Concise Sixth Edition

Part I: I-V-I AND ITS ELABORATIONS

Unit 1. Harmony and Counterpoint

Unit 2. I, V, and V7 9

Unit 3. I⁶, V⁶, vii^o6

Unit 4. Inversions of V⁷

Unit 5. Leading to V: The Intermediate Chords

Unit 6. The Cadential 6/4

Part II: FURTHER ELABORATIONS OF THE I-V-I STRUCTURE

Unit 7. vi, IV and IV⁶

Unit 8. V as a Key Area

Unit 9. III and VII

Unit 10. Embellishing 6/4 Chords

Part III: DIATONIC SEQUENTIAL TECHNIQUES

Unit 11. Diatonic Sequences with Triads

Unit 12. Diatonic Sequences with Seventh Chords

PART IV: LEADING-TONE CHROMATICISM, MIXTURE, AND MODULATION

Unit 13. Leading-Tone Seventh Chords

Unit 14. Mixture

Unit 15. Applied V and VII

Unit 16. Applied Chords in Sequence

Unit 17. Diatonic Modulation

Unit 18. The Phrygian II (Neapolitan)

Unit 19. Augmented Sixth Chords

Unit 20. Chromatic Chords and Chromatic Modulatory Techniques

Biography

Edward Aldwell (1938-2006) was an American pianist, music theorist, and pedagogue. An expert in Schenkerian analysis, he taught music theory and analysis for more than three decades at the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia and the Mannes College of Music in New York.

Carl Schachter taught music theory and analysis at Mannes College of Music for over fifty years, serving as Chair of the Techniques of Music Division and Dean of the College. In 1996, he retired as Distinguished Professor of Music at Queens College and the CUNY Graduate School, where he had taught since 1971. Following his retirement from Queens College, he joined the faculty of the Juilliard School.

Allen Cadwallader is Professor Emeritus of Music Theory at the Oberlin Conservatory of Music, where he taught counterpoint, tonal harmony, and Schenkerian analysis. He is the coauthor of Analysis of Tonal Music: A Schenkerian Approach.

Frank Samarotto is Professor of Music Theory at Indiana University Bloomington. He was a workshop leader at the Mannes Institute for Advanced Studies in Music Theory, an invited presenter at the first conferences in Germany devoted to Schenkerian theory, has lectured on voice-leading and musical time at the Sibelius Academy in Helsinki.. He contributed to the fourth edition of Analysis of Tonal Music: A Schenkerian Approach by Allen Cadwallader and David Gagné.