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LESSON XI |
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Other Second Inversions. The Scale Harmonized.
The Period
Of other second inversions, the V2 is practically confined to the scale-line bass; thus: |
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This is a common and useful progression.
The II2 and the VI2 are rare, and are best used by the student only in sequence, following the appearance of principal second inversions; e.g., |
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The III should not be used in second inversion. |
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The Scale Harmonized
The student may now attempt the harmonization of the major and minor scales in various ways. This is excellent practice for gaining facility. Here are versions in both modes, with the scale in soprano and bass. Others may be invented. |
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