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Negative harmony What does it mean to

Negative harmony What does it mean to
  1. What is negative Harmony used for?
  2. What is the axis for negative harmony?
  3. What is a negative in music?

What is negative Harmony used for?

Negative Harmony is a harmonic tool which can be used for improvisation. Ernst Levy was a Swiss musicologist, composer, pianist and conductor (1895-1981). The harmonic considerations he made (in his book 'A Theory in Harmony') are a part of the theoretical basis for this improvisational concept.

What is the axis for negative harmony?

Negative harmony flips the notes over an arbitrary axis (usually between E and Eb in the key of C). You are flipping it over the chord root. when you play a set of intervals in an ascending fashion, then the negativ harmony would be if you play that same set of intervals in a descending fashion.

What is a negative in music?

What is negative music? It is music that stimulates the negative emotions: anger, frustration, depression, hatred and fear. One form of negative music is music that is used to express or to stimulate negative emotions.

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