10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DODECAPHONY»
Discover the use of
dodecaphony in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
dodecaphony and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Underground Music from the Former USSR
"The second face” of tonal dodecaphony is determined by the functions, under
the given tonic, of enharmonic tones ... -A-bb —B. "The third stage” of tonal
dodecaphony is characterized by giving up intratonal oppositions which keep up
the ...
2
Serial Composition and Atonality: An Introduction to the ...
I. Tonality,. Atonality,. Dodecaphony. Atonality originates in an attempt to liberate
the twelve notes of the chromatic scale from the diatonic functional associations
they still retain in "chromatic" music — to dissociate, so to speak, the chromatic ...
3
Shostakovich and His World
Throughout the 1950s and well into the 1960s, Shostakovich's public
pronouncements on twelve-tone music were predictably and doggedly negative,
wholly in keeping with the official Soviet line on dodecaphony. Such was the
case with the ...
4
New Music of the Nordic Countries
Among Sonninen's orchestral works are Alla Lapin Taivaan (Under the Lapland
Sky, 1954), Rapsodia (Rhapsody, 1958), an excercise with Dodecaphony, and
the effective Passacaglia (1977). He also wrote a great deal of Gebrauchsmusik ...
John David White, Jean Christensen, 2002
DODECAPHONY. Edison Denisov was the first in the USSR to produce a serious
research paper on serialism and dodecaphony—in December 1962— January
1963. Today it would be hard to imagine what severe criticism was levelled at the
...
6
Schoenberg and the New Music: Essays by Carl Dahlhaus
The abolition of tonality was therefore an emancipation which at the same time
represented a loss. And it seems as if the invention of dodecaphony - which he
construed as a discovery - was felt by Schoenberg to be a way out of an impasse
...
7
Nicolas Slonimsky: Russian and Soviet music and composers
I could further demonstrate that this succession of triads was used by Debussy
and Strauss, even though they were not aware that there was such a thing as
dodecaphony. It is amazing to reflect that the method of composition excogitated
by ...
Nicolas Slonimsky, Electra Yourke, 2004
8
Schoenberg's New World: The American Years
Far from accepting Schoenberg's application of the technique as a yardstick,
American composers took advantage of dodecaphony's malleability. In tailoring it
to their specific needs, they greatly contributed to an ever-growing variety of
serial ...
In such a way the twelve-tone technique was created, also defined as
dodecaphony, which, according to its author, was to determine German music (
that was exactly how he expressed it himself) “for the following one hundred
years.
Witold Lutosławski, Zbigniew Skowron, 2007
10
Zizek and Media Studies: A Reader
21 This solution points forward toward the twelve-tone technique (dodecaphony)
in which all twelve notes of the chromatic scale are used as often as one another
in a piece of music while preventing the emphasis of any one note through the ...
Matthew Flisfeder, Louis-Paul Willis, 2014
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DODECAPHONY»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
dodecaphony is used in the context of the following news items.
Nicola Luisotti on Tutino's La Ciociara (Two Women) and Art
Take Puccini, go over him, and try to do an opera, not in Puccini's style, but 'after him,' as though you never heard of dodecaphony [12-tone ... «San Francisco Classical Voice, Jun 15»
Bruce Hornsby comes home for a sold-out show
Those shows featured classical numbers, stripped down versions of his familiar songs, and his exploration of 12-tone dodecaphony. But he will ... «Daily Press, May 15»
ULLMANN: The Complete Works for Piano Solo = Piano Sonatas …
Ullmann's Schoenberg Variations (1934) splices his dedication to form with his sympathy for dodecaphony, taking the original motif through ... «Audiophile Audition, Dec 14»
Some Hampton Roads music suggestions for the holiday shopper
... he's challenging himself to integrate some complex musical philosophy (primarily, Schoenberg's 12-note dodecaphony) into a format that will ... «Daily Press, Dec 14»
Kansas City Symphony performs percussive preview of Adam …
... music that has not yielded to yesterday's demands of dodecaphony, serialism, and unending chromatic disharmony (oh how 2oth Century). «Examiner.com, Jun 14»
Math Meets Music: The Surprising Symmetry of String Theory and …
The talk will help demystify supersymmetry – a core theory of fundamental physics – by drawing an unexpected analogy to the dodecaphony ... «Newswise, May 14»
BARTOK: Violin Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 – Isabelle Faust, violin …
The application of Schoenberg's dodecaphony into a modal and tonal context makes even a fixed system capable of song, rather likening ... «Audiophile Audition, Jul 13»
Arnold Schoenberg didn't sow discord from the outset
... with One Another (which goes under such aliases as 12-tone technique, dodecaphony and serialism) started his career as a late romantic. «Montreal Gazette, Mar 13»
Hans Werner Henze, doyen of German music, dies at 86
He experimented with a whole range of different styles, from serialism, dodecaphony, atonality to neo-classicism and jazz, but always counted ... «DAWN.com, Oct 12»
Intermezzo serves up a compelling American triptych of one-act divas
Like Weisgall, an early teacher of his, he employed lyrical treatment of polytonality and discreet dodecaphony for dramatic effect in a way ... «Boston Classical Review, Sep 12»
