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28.22What is a quartal voicing?
Traditional chord:
stack thirds.
Example:
D-F-A-C.
Quartal concept:
stack fourth-ish intervals.
Example:
E-A-D-G.
This creates less conventional major/minor identity.
Perfect for modal harmony.