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HARMONIOUS MINOR - a kind of minor fret. In comparison with the natural minor, the VII stage of G. m. Is high. It is an introductory tone, sharply gravitating upwards to the prima of the tonic; between the VI and VII steps there is an interval uv. seconds.At the I and IV steps of G. m., As in the natural minor, small (minor) triads (t and s) are preserved, and at the V stage large (major) triads (D) are formed. The presence of an introductory tone and the dominance associated with this majority make it possible to interpret chord connections and connections of G. m. By analogy with major. G. m. Arose in the 17th century. like the opposite of major in emotion. coloring, but allowing similar harmonization techniques with it. Widely distributed to the present. time.Lit. cm at art. Harmonic major. Yu. G. Cohn.