Mussorgsky's Exploration of New Modality Technique and its Stylized Expression of Modal Characteristics
The harmony language of the Russian composer Mussorgsky can be seen as innovative in the context of his period,even some of his technique was ahead,what prominent in the application of the skill on modes and tonality.Based on the research of Mussorgsky's use of novel tonality tech-nique which he maintained in the tonal tonality,and which especially focus on the practice of pan-naturalism,pedal-point tonality,bitonality and the other three techniques,the article analysis the stylization of the tonal characteristics emerged which upon his new technique in his works.
Mussorgskypan-naturalismpedal-point tonalitbitonalitystylization of modes