Debussy and the Whole-Tone Scale
Which of the following describes the primary contribution of the whole-tone scale to the atmospheric quality of Claude Debussy’s ‘Clair de Lune’?
A
It introduces complex polyrhythmic patterns and dissonant harmonies
B
It emphasizes traditional functional harmony and cadential progressions
C
It creates a sense of tonal ambiguity and dreamlike atmosphere
D
It establishes a strong tonal center and rhythmic stability
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