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Topic: split thirds  (Read 1719 times)

Offline BoliverAllmon

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split thirds
on: March 31, 2005, 08:25:23 PM
please explain split thirds to me.

Offline Bob

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Re: split thirds
Reply #1 on: March 31, 2005, 09:26:03 PM
I'm thinking it would be playing a minor and Major 3rd at the same time?  C, Eb, E
Favorite new teacher quote -- "You found the only possible wrong answer."

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Re: split thirds
Reply #2 on: March 31, 2005, 10:42:02 PM
nah, it has something to do with chord progressions. It is really late nineteenth century type composing.

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