Harmony, History & Style


Unit 2 - The Sonata Principle

Gain an overview of the sonata principle and understand how composers drove dramatic narrative using harmony and key relations. Sonata-allegro form was the site of major musical innovation in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. This video will help you to Understand the way composers use harmony and thematic development as a musical metaphor to convey the hero’s journey. Further reading & downloads Click here to download the presentation from this lesson. ...

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