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Sarcasms for piano

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  • polytonality

    Sergey Prokofiev’s Sarcasms for piano juxtaposes the keys of F♯ minor in the right hand and B♭ minor in the left, while Darius Milhaud’s Saudades do Brasil combines a melody in C with an accompaniment in A♭ major. Such combinations of tonalities may be reviewed as 20th-century…

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    Sergey Prokofiev’s Sarcasms for piano juxtaposes the keys of F♯ minor in the right hand and B♭ minor in the left, while Darius Milhaud’s Saudades do Brasil combines a melody in C with an accompaniment in A♭ major. Such combinations of tonalities may be reviewed as 20th-century…

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