Music 1310: Theory Fundamentals

Week 6: Thirds Triple-Track

In honor of our topic of the week, the third, we have three third-intensive tracks for your listening pleasure.

Lluba

Romani song from Russia, performed by Les Yeux Noirs

Flower Duet from Leo Délibes’ opera Lakme

This gorgeous duet is one of the most popular of all opera excerpts.

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Blue Monk

Characteristically quirky 12-bar blues by Thelonious Monk.

Oh look, another one

“Les tièrces alternées”, #11 from Préludes, Book II by Claude Debussy

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