harmonic progression
Noun
Meaning
(mathematics) a progression of terms whose reciprocals form an arithmetic progression
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For Glass this series demonstrated a new start, hence the title: "What I was looking for was a way of combining harmonic progression with the rhythmic structure I had been developing, to produce a new overall structure.
This simple melodic and harmonic progression had served as an inspiration for many baroque composers, and would be used by later romantic and post-romantic composers.