[Smt-talk] Written record of Boulanger pedagogy?

[Michele Ignelzi]

Dear Nicolas and List,

I must admit I have a penchant for figures like +6, etc. They are  
compact labels for identifying dominant chords, and have analytical  
value, IMO.

Only my five cents,
Michele


On Dec 18, 2010, at 12:28 AM, Nicolas Meeùs wrote:

> This all would tend to indicate that Boulanger's harmonic pedagogy,  
> if it was based on these Vidal basses, may not have been very  
> different from the French traditional one (i.e. that of the  
> Conservatoire National Supérieur de Paris), with its odd figures  
> includig +6, +4, etc., or barred 5, etc.

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Michele Ignelzi
m.ignelzi at tin.it
Florence State Conservatory, Italy