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Music theory

the contrast between stable, conventional, tonally secure theme construction and looser, less predictable passages such as transitions and developments.

In music theory, tight-knit and loose-knit refers to the contrast between stable, conventional, tonally secure theme construction and looser, less predictable passages such as transitions and developments. This meaning comes from Caplin (1998) in Classical form.[1]

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Caplin, W. E. (1998). Classical form. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780195104806

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