Slide 1 Schenker’s Concept of Melody I Slide 2 ^1 ^2 ^3 ^4 ^5 ^6 ^7 ^8 ^1 ^3 5 ^8 ^2=upper LT Slide 3 1. Understanding tonal melody=acquiring feel for stablility/instability…
Slide 1 Schenker’s Concept(s) of Melody Slide 2 1. The Tonic Triad as Matrix Notes of the tonic triad are the most stable and form a compositional grid/matrix. Others generally…