29 July 2009

MUSIC THEORY


here's an example of a playful polyphonic (two or more musical voices), and in particular a contrapuntal (voices that are independent in contour and rhythm, but harmonically interwoven) popular song from the 1959 romantic comedy "pillow talk" -- listen carefully as doris day weaves a musical tapestry -- here. familiar contrapuntal forms include the round and the fugue.

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