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namely, do, mi, sol, ti. The other by tone is the chro- 

 matic si. The next example includes all of them and 

 indicates the harmonic self-report of each in this 

 specific relation. 



IV- 



f^-^ 



S S t 1 5 1 



5 8 5 S 1 



a 1 



^ 



i 



=9fc^3 



^ 



^ 



f 



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The efficient accent onfi (f^ in A minor) causes the 

 regnant minor subdominant to assume the form of a 

 major consonance. Owing to the chromatic^ (f|t) 

 this regnant IV is classed as a chromatic harmony 

 which, as the next example shows, enters most natu- 

 rally after regnant / and is most naturally succeeded by 

 regnant V or regnant iv. 



^=M 



^S 



^ 



IV 



5^ 



£=t 



3 3 3 3 9 3 



^S=:j^» # ■ P 



I n L I 



IV ,y 

 5 



IV 

 3 3 3 5 



6 ,. .8,8858 1 



^>^ j=£^^ftf^^?^#^ ^^^^ 



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