Ravel (FRE) (1 févr. 1875 – 1 juill. 1937)

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Themes are frequently modal instead of using major or minor scales
National and regional consciousness
Static, recitative-like vocal style
Harmony
firmly diatonic
use of figured bass in sketches
extended chords, 9ths and 11ths especially
used the tritone for colouristic purposes
used chromatic passing notes and unresolved appoggiaturas
Often used traditional structures and forms
Dance form
Some later music - influenced by jazz

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