music, consecutive fifths or parallel fifths are progressions in which the interval of a perfect fifth is followed by a different perfect fifth between...

tunings, all-fifths tuning refers to the set of tunings in which each interval between consecutive open strings is a perfect fifth. All-fifths tuning is...

seventh is softened by the presence of two perfect fifths. Chords can also be built by stacking fifths, yielding quintal harmonies. Such harmonies are present...

taken to avoid consecutive fifths when moving from the Neapolitan to the cadential 6 4. The simplest solution is to avoid placing the fifth of the chord...

ISBN 0-330-32750-X. Crawshaw, Edith A. H. (1939). "What's Wrong with Consecutive Fifths?". The Musical Times, Vol. 80, No. 1154. (Apr., 1939), pp. 256–257...

major scale by John Hiles, (this expansion of Hiles' line contains consecutive fifths of the second and third voices between the sixth and the seventh chords;...

pitch intervals Ditone Tone Hexatonic scale § Tritone scale Consecutive fifths § Unequal fifths Petrushka chord Tritonic scale Drabkin, William (20 January...

sevenths). Diminished fifths are contained in diminished triads and in half-diminished sevenths and fully diminished seventh chords. Fifths are stacked to form...

interval of a perfect fifth is known as parallel or consecutive fifths, and at an interval of an octave is known as parallel or consecutive octaves. These motions...

chord-generating tools for achieving parallel harmony. Block chord Consecutive fifths Constant structure Parallel key Parallel chord Side-slipping Traditional...

chords are almost always built in root position. The fifth is next in importance, and consecutive fifths are most often emphasized. The third is less important...

difference in pitch between two consecutive notes of a musical scale. In other words, it is the interval between two consecutive scale degrees. Any larger interval...

as illustrated by Joachim Burmeister's use of tautoëpia to label consecutive fifths and octaves (which were generally regarded as illegal except in special...

All-fifths tuning is a tuning in intervals of perfect fifths like that of a mandolin or a violin; other names include "perfect fifths" and "fifths". It...

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upper fifth, as it was there, but on that at the lower fifth. Voice-leading errors threaten on the way to this divider: consecutive (contrary) fifths at...

sixth-place finish in France. Schumacher followed this result by picking up consecutive fifth-place finishes in the following three races. A further two retirements...

has tones in common or if the parts move only a whole or half step. Consecutive fifths and octaves, augmented intervals, and false relations should still...

south, a circle of latitude in the Southern Hemisphere Consecutive fifths or parallel fifths, a term used in music This disambiguation page lists articles...

an all-fifths tuning. All-fourths tuning is based on the perfect fourth (five semitones), and all-fifths tuning is based on the perfect fifth (seven semitones)...

and, in defiance of orthodox rules of harmony, conspicuous use of consecutive fifths. The music is rhapsodic and lyrical; it begins and ends in G♭ major...

featuring modulation or chromatic movement between keys. Blind octave Consecutive fifths Open chord Partial voicing Benward & Saker (2003), p. 269. Benward...

chord with a rich suspension. There is a rare example of explicit consecutive fifths in the left-hand of bar 46. The Fugue is one of only three that Bach...

fifths" that does not close (unlike the circle of fifths in 12 TET). Starting on the subdominant F (in the key of C) there are three perfect fifths in...

to all-fifths tuning. All-fourths tuning is based on the perfect fourth (five semitones), and all-fifths tuning is based on the perfect fifth (seven semitones)...

often using open fifths and false relations. Some additional characteristics of this music include unexpected dissonances, consecutive fifths and octaves,...

not use consecutive fifths. He went on to explain that a gentleman called Ebenezer Prout had announced many years ago that consecutive fifths were wrong...

In four-part harmony, the Tcp usually has a doubled third to avoid consecutive fifths or octaves. This further emphasises its coherency with the tonic,...

tuning the strings in fifths would mean the first string would be a high B. NST provides a good approximation to all-fifths tuning. Like other regular...

the perfect fifths ((F,C), (C,G), (G,D), (D,A), (A,E), (E,B),...) yields the sequence of fifths (F,C,G,D,A,E,B,...); this sequence of fifths displays all...