10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BITONALITY»
Discover the use of
bitonality in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
bitonality and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
This also proves that these kinds of structural mistuning usually have bitonality
concealed somewhere within them. A melody clearly of tetrachord structure
which — to return to its original position — starts off in G-flat major and ends in F
major ...
2
The Cambridge Companion to Ravel
r. k. r. > fiwie of our ancestors) works. What then in the text motivates Ravel's use
of bitonality? Part of the answer is revealed in'Surgi', the first song with any hint of
bitonality. In the middle section (bar 9ff.), the piano sounds the fifth, El>/B|>, ...
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The Harvard Dictionary of Music
Ex. 2 includes the relevant elements of a passage from his Le boeufsw le toil (
1919) and shows bitonality used in conjunction with a folk melody (in this case
from Brazil), here played simultaneously in the keys of El> major (by flutes and ...
4
British Music and Modernism, 1895-1960
All of this means that, despite the outwardly bitonal gestures of this opening, the
tonic is not seriously undermined; in all its details this bitonal opening cements
the centrality of F minor amid the F/A bitonality. In this movement's opening ...
At the end of the lesson, you should be able to: A. Recognize the use of 2 or more
tonalities (bitonality or polytonality) in music performed or heard B. Carry one's
melody while singing in one key while others are singing in another key ...
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Film Music and Beyond: Writing on Music and the Screen, 1946-59
Bitonality, or bipolar key-relations, draws on the previous categories, and asserts
two concurrent keys locked into a dialectical relationship from which there seems
no escape. In effect, it turns what had been consecutive in, say, floating tonality ...
Hans Keller, Christopher Wintle, 2006
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Mape with Pleasure 6 Teacher's Manual1st Ed. 2001
BITONALITY/POLYTONALITY I. Objectives A. Recognize the use of 2 or more
tonalities (bitonality or polytonality) in music performed or heard B. Carry one's
melody while singing in one key while others are singing in another key C. Listen
...
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Mape Adventures 6' 2008 Ed.
=T—. ~~~=£T>\. Bitonality/Polytonality. Lesson: 14*. —. Have you experienced
being in a situation where people talk together without bothering to listen to what
the other person was saying? I suppose you already have. It could be during ...
Although the term sounds similar, bitonality is a different procedure than
bichordality. It implies the simultaneous appearance of two separate tonalities or
keys.The presence (or lack) of a functional progression is the aspect that
distinguishes ...
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Pierre Cochereau: Organist of Notre-Dame
Marcel Dupré's treatise states that in order to have true bitonality: “We must have
a situation in which the two tones of the false relation at the octave are heard
simultaneously.”30 (See ex. 4.21.) The entire extract in example 4.20 is really a ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BITONALITY»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
bitonality is used in the context of the following news items.
The Dissonant Note
Arrhythmia is distressing in any form. Debussy's use of arrhythmic structure—bitonality—got his music shunned by the artistic thought leaders of ... «Patheos, Jun 15»
'Words Without Music,' by Philip Glass
... there are gems explaining the influences of such far-flung figures as John Coltrane (extensions of harmony leading to a sense of bitonality) or ... «New York Times, Jun 15»
Lorelei Ensemble hears America singing, in music old and new
In “Crowns,” a duet leads the main melody interrupted by contraltos in a bit of Ivesian bitonality; the whole thing sprawls out lavishly and ... «Boston Classical Review, Nov 14»
Singer-songwriter Bruce Hornsby Continues to Color Outside the …
... chromatic harmonic and melodic language and techniques of modern classical music (twelve-tone music, pointillism, bitonality and atonality). «Cleveland Scene Weekly, Oct 14»
St. Teresa Honored in Dolora Zajick's Roads to Zion
... frisson-inducing dissonances, bell-like tones that invoke church rituals, and even, in the work's third part, a flirtation with bitonality. Zajick's ... «San Francisco Classical Voice, Aug 14»
Review: Academy Festival Orchestra at the Granada Theatre
From the gorgeous Alpine sonorities of Richard Strauss to the pungent Americana bitonality of Charles Ives, and from the relatively chaste ... «Santa Barbara Independent, Aug 14»
Prom 33: Schwizgebel, National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain …
They included Ho Ting Chan's high bassoon line, the shy, tortured clarinet bitonality of Petrushka's anguished soul, and the flirty Ballerina's ... «The Arts Desk, Aug 14»
Piano trio triumphs I (Fred Hersch CD reviewed)
While I heard Bemsha Swing (with a bit of bitonality) at the Upstairs Jazz Bar and Grill, On Floating, the closer is Monk's Let's Cool One, with ... «Ottawa Citizen, Jul 14»
Review: Selections from Saul | Puccini Society of Dallas, Marilyn …
On a rare occasion, he flirts with bitonality and the judicious use of dissonance, mostly with added seconds. Open intervals abound. Chromatics ... «TheaterJones Performing Arts News, Jun 14»
Takács Quartet wraps Bartok series with compelling mastery
Splintering dissonances and episodes of bitonality, which he had explored in his earlier Bagatelles for piano, recall the efforts of Stravinsky and ... «Boston Classical Review, Apr 14»
