词条 | Double tonic |
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A double tonic is a chord progression, melodic motion, or shift of level consisting of a, "regular back-and-forth motion," in melody similar to Bruno Nettl's pendulum type{{clarify|date=May 2012}} though it uses small intervals, most often a whole tone though may be almost a semitone to a minor third (see pendular thirds).[1] It is extremely common in African music ("Mkwaze mmodzi"{{clarify|date=May 2012}}), Asian music, and European music, including:[3]
In American music, a rare example of a double-tonic is the spiritual "Rock my Soul" though American popular music began to use the double tonic commonly in the last half of the 1900s,[3] including Beck's "Puttin It Down".[4] Double tonic patterns may be classified as beginning on the lower ("Sumer is Icumen in", "The Woods so Wild", "The Irish Washerwoman") or upper (most Scottish tunes, passamezzo antico, "Roun' de Corn, Sally", "Shallow Brown", "Mkwaze mmodzi") note and may repeat open endedly, though they are often closed through a tonic close, as in :[5] They are also often varied through a binary scheme ending on the dominant then tonic, as in: or, A variation of this last progression is the passamezzo antico.[5] See also
Sources1. ^1 van der Merwe, Peter (1989). Origins of the Popular Style: The Antecedents of Twentieth-Century Popular Music, p.205. Oxford: Clarendon Press. {{ISBN|0-19-316121-4}}. {{Chord progressions}}{{Modal frame}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Double Tonic}}2. ^van der Merwe (1989), p.208. 3. ^1 van der Merwe (1989), p.206 4. ^"Beck - Puttin It Down tab", GuitareTab.com. 5. ^1 van der Merwe (1989), p.207 2 : Chord progressions|Melodic motion |
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