Source title | [Tiento del] Septimo tono. |
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Category abstract
Genre tiento
Fantasia type
Mode 7
Voices 4
Length (compases) 57
Tuning A
Courses 6
Final IV/0
Highest I/8
Lowest VI/0
Difficulty not specified
Tempo not specified
Language
Vocal notation
This tiento is another example of through-composed four-voice polyphony. Its tonality is clearly G, Cadences occur with leading tones on several scal degrees, and none of the voices appears to correspond to the range of a mode 7 melody.