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Schoenberg, Theory of Harmony in English

Arnold Schoenberg

Schoenberg, Theory of Harmony in English

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  1. Preface
  2. Preface to the Third Edition
  3. Theory or a System of Presentation?
  4. The Method of Teaching Harmony
  5. Consonance and Dissonance
  6. The Major Key and Its Diatonic Chords
  7. The Diatonic Triads
  8. Setting the Chords
  9. Connecting the Primary and Secondary Triads of the Key
  10. Connecting the primary and secondary triads of the key into short passages
  11. Degree VII
  12. Inversions of triads
  13. a) THE SIXTH CHORD
  14. Parallel octaves and fifths
  15. Connecting triads with sixth chords, sixth chords with triads, and sixth chords with one another
  16. b) The Six-Four Chord
  17. Seventh chords
  18. Inversions of seventh chords
  19. Connecting seventh chords with one another
  20. The Minor Key
  21. Diatonic triads in minor
  22. Inversion of triads in minor
  23. Seventh chords and their inversions in minor
  24. Connecting Chords That Have No Harmonic Link
  25. Some Directions for Producing Favorable Progressions; on Melodic Movement in the Two Outer Voices; Then on Endings, Cadences, Deceptive Cadences, and the Six-Four Chord in the Cadence
  26. I. On Root Progressions
  27. A. In Major and Minor
  28. B. In Minor
  29. Iii. voice leading
  30. Endings and cadences