I've been working on a piece for my composition teacher, and I came up with what I *thought* was a unique scale to use for my melody. Turns out, it's exactly this, I just had no idea what it was called! Thank you for the videos, I'm going to be bingeing these to procrastinate on finishing the piece!
I really like the 2 (min+maj) arpeggios a tritone apart perspective. Feels like a nice place to start for exploring momentary ideas! Thank you Milton :)
Yes it sounds lovely. Piazzolla's Tango Suite Mat I Bars 64-77 are a really direct example of this. Fuelled by your question I just discovered that e.g. C6 and F#6 (or C7 and F#m6) complete all the notes of the octatonic...
Hi ! Could you share more readings or videos relating to alpha gamma and bêta chords ? (i cant find anything here on youtube) i love this harmony! Thanks for your informative videos.
Sorry to miss this question. I believe the first reference is Wilson, Paul (1992). The Music of Béla Bartók. ISBN 0-300-05111-5 - which is a little pricey (even 2nd hand) and hard to find - however alpha, beta, gamma concepts are repeated in other books. Will have a hunt...