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Romanesca: a standalone construct

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Romanesca1 CONSTRUCTRomanescaGJERDINGEN · MUSIC THEORY

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Music theory

a galant opening schema with a stepwise or leaping descending bass under a melody stressing consonant upper tones.

In music theory, Romanesca refers to a galant opening schema with a stepwise or leaping descending bass under a melody stressing consonant upper tones. This meaning comes from Gjerdingen (2007) in Music in the galant style.[1]

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References

  1. Gjerdingen, R. O. (2007). Music in the galant style. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780195313710

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