Chord Connection
Chart (Four-Part Textures) Applied Harmony and Counterpoint II MUS 91, Fall 2000 |
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Chords in Root Position
See chapter 6 (pp. 91-98) for more information |
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Chords in First InversionNo new "rules" are need for first-inversion chords. However, with first-inversion chords, to maintain good voice leading (and write good parts) we extend the rules for which note can be doubled:
Overall the choice of which note to double should be decided on the basis of context, and as usual, the inner voices should move as smoothly as possible, retaining common tones and proceeding by steps and small skips See Chapter 8 (pp. 130-131) for more information |
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