Tonal ambiguity
Passages that suggest several centres or avoid a conventional dominant; describe them by evidence.
- Category
- Chords and harmony
- First taught in
- C.10 Keep volatile colour under complete concert control
- Theory cards
- Describing tonal ambiguity (Fellowship and Concert)
In the lessons
1 lesson and 1 piece where the Method teaches or uses it, in teaching order.
| Lesson | Lesson and piece |
|---|---|
| C.10 | Keep volatile colour under complete concert controlGaspard de la nuit, M. 55: III. Scarbo, Maurice Ravel |
In Musicianship
The units whose theory questions ask about it.
| Unit | Title |
|---|---|
| C.10 | Volatile rhythm |
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