Neo-Riemannian Theory: An Introduction @ClassicalNerd
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0:00 : Who was Hugo Riemann?
1:38 : What's This Theory Trying to Do?
3:50 : Basic Neo-Riemannian Transformations (P, R, and L)
6:52 : Some Secondary Transformations (N, S, and H)
8:27 : Uniform Triadic Transformations (UTTs)
12:15 : Why Isn't This Taught?

📚 Selected Further Reading:
"Uniform Triadic Transformations" by Julian Hook (Journal of Music Theory, 46:1/2, Spring–Autumn 2022)
"Alfred Schnittke's Triadic Practice" by Christopher Segall (Journal of Music Theory, 61:2, Oct. 2017)

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