List of polytonal pieces

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Symphony No. 2 (1944)
Mikrokosmos Volume 5 number 125: The opening (mm. 1-14) of "Boating", (actually bimodality) in which the right hand uses pitches of the pentatonic scale on E and the left hand uses those of either G mixolydian or dorian:
Fanfare for St Edmundsbury (1959)
Danzas Argentinas - 1. Danza del viejo boyero
Symphony No. 2, used for ambiguity
Planet of the Apes (1968)
Patton (1970)
Lincolnshire Posy
The Planets
Variations on America (1891), polytonal interludes added 1909-1910
Cabaret (1966), in the Finale Ultimo
Scaramouche, in the first movement "Vif"
Sorocaba, from Saudades Do Brasil
Le Boeuf sur le toit
The Untouchables (1987)
Ein musikalischer Spass (Reti, 1958)
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Lieutenant Kijé Suite (mov. V, "The Burial of Kijé")
A Festival Prelude
George Washington Bridge
Petrushka, opening fanfare
Symphony of Psalms - 3rd Movement
What The Hell Happened (from Halcyon Days, 2004)
Star Wars[citation needed]
Chorale and Shaker Dance
Jesus Christ Superstar - This Jesus Must Die

[edit] Source

  • Reti, Rudolph (1958). Tonality, Atonality, Pantonality: A study of some trends in twentieth century music. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press. ISBN 0-313-20478-0.
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