List of pieces which use polytonality

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Lists of pieces

By style, time period, or technique

• Atonal (see Atonality)
• Baroque (see Baroque)
• Common practice (see Common practice period)
• Contemporary (see Contemporary music)
• Dadaistic (see Dada)
• with Extended techniques (see Extended technique)
• Impressionistic (see Impressionist music)
• Jazz (see Jazz)
  • with Jazz
• Minimalistic (see Minimalist music)
• Modernistic (see Modernism)
• Nationalistic (see Nationalism)
• Neoclassicalistic (see Neoclassicalism)
• Pandiatonic (see Pandiatonic)
• Polytonal (see Polytonality)
  • with Polytonality
• Populistic (see Populist music)
• Postminimalistic (see Postminimalism)
• Postmodern (see Postmodernism)
• Process music (see Process music)
• Quarter tone (see Quarter tone)
• with Quarter tones
• with Quotations (see Quotation)
  • with Quotations of popular music (see Popular music)
• Twelve-tone technique (see Twelve tone technique)
  • with Twelve-tone technique
• Romantic (see Romanticism)
• Serialistic (see Serialism)
  • with Serialism

• Ludwig van Beethoven (Reti, 1958)

Eroica Symphony, in the horns and strings four measures before the recapitulatoin in the first movement (Reti, 1958)

Piano Sonata, op. 81a (Les Adieux), near the end of the first movement (Reti, 1958)

Piano Sonata, op. 31, No. 2, in the development (Reti, 1958)

• Ferruccio Busoni (Reti, 1958)

• Frederic Chopin (Reti, 1958)

• Philip Glass

Symphony No. 2, used for ambiguity

• Charles Ives

Variations on America (1891), polytonal interludes added 1909-1910

• Gustav Mahler (Reti, 1958)

• Darius Milhaud (Reti, 1958)

Scaramouche, in the first movement "Vif" (AllClassicalGuide)

• Mozart

Ein musikalischer Spass (Reti, 1958)

• Hans Newsidler (1508-1563)

? (Reti, 1958, cites ''Harvard Dictionary of Music's article "Polytonality")

• Richard Strauss (Reti, 1958)

• Igor Stravinsky (Reti, 1958)

Petrushka, opening fanfare

• Richard Wagner (Reti, 1958)

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Source

• Reti, Rudolph (1958). Tonality, Atonality, Pantonality: A study of some trends in twentieth century music. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press. ISBN 0313204780.