New Lessons in Harmony is a musical textbook written by John Comfort Fillmore and first published in 1887. The book is intended for students of music who wish to deepen their understanding of harmony and its principles. The book is divided into two parts. The first part covers the basics of harmony, including the construction of chords, chord progressions, and the principles of voice leading. The second part of the book delves deeper into the subject, exploring more complex chord structures and advanced concepts such as ...
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New Lessons in Harmony is a musical textbook written by John Comfort Fillmore and first published in 1887. The book is intended for students of music who wish to deepen their understanding of harmony and its principles. The book is divided into two parts. The first part covers the basics of harmony, including the construction of chords, chord progressions, and the principles of voice leading. The second part of the book delves deeper into the subject, exploring more complex chord structures and advanced concepts such as modulation and chromatic harmony. Throughout the book, Fillmore provides numerous musical examples to help illustrate his points and to give students practical experience in applying the concepts he presents. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to students of all levels of musical ability. In addition to the main text, the book also includes an appendix titled ""The Nature of Harmony."" This section provides a philosophical discussion of the nature of harmony and its place in the musical world. Overall, New Lessons in Harmony is a comprehensive and valuable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of harmony and its principles.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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