The Music of Hindostan c10.111
The Music of Hindostan c10.111
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c10.111
The essential condition of appoggiatura is that the delaying note should be felt to be only transitory and the delayed note to be relatively final or permanent. This is effected in our music by the harmony, expressed or implied, which moves on from substantive to passing chord and forces the delaying note to yield. Thus (substantive chords (a) and passing chords (b)):