Challenging Some Misconceptions about the Règle de l’octave
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12423569 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Patrice Nicolas (Université de Moncton, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2019 |
| Volume | 25 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Publication date | 2019-12-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Music Theory Online (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1067-3040 • E-ISSN: 1067-3040 |
| Publisher | Society for Music Theory (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.30535/mto.25.4.5 |
| OpenAlex | W3008753554 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 8 |
In this paper, I use Rameau’s contradictions as a basis for my defense of the règle de l’octave. I also challenge certain misconceptions about the règle in current scholarly literature, notably its alleged harmonic incompleteness and stepwise motion requirement, while asserting some of its rarely discussed uses and properties
French Literature and Poetry · Historical and Literary Studies · Musicology and Musical Analysis
| Unique citing works | 1 |
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| Citations per year | 0,2 |
| Citation span | 2021 - 2021 (1) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |