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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD WEBERN

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PRONUNCIATION OF WEBERN

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WEBERN

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WHAT DOES WEBERN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Webern

Anton Webern

Anton Webern (German: ( listen); 3 December 1883 – 15 September 1945) was an Austrian composer and conductor. He was a member of the Second Viennese School. As a student and significant follower of Arnold Schoenberg, he became one of the best-known exponents of the twelve-tone technique; in addition, his innovations regarding schematic organization of pitch, rhythm and dynamics were formative in the musical technique later known as total serialism.

Definition of Webern in the English dictionary

The definition of Webern in the dictionary is Anton von. 1883–1945, Austrian composer; pupil of Schoenberg, whose twelve-tone technique he adopted. His works include those for chamber ensemble, such as Five Pieces for Orchestra.

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WORDS THAT END LIKE WEBERN

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WEBERN»

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The Twelve-Note Music of Anton Webern: Old Forms in a New ...
A most valuable aspect of the book is the inclusion in appendices of such materials as a complete explanation of the row content of each work, the correct prime form of each of the rows from Op. 20 onwards, with a matrix constructed for ...
Kathryn Bailey, 1991
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Webern Studies
Most of the essays are the result of work with primary material. The volume includes entries from Webern's diaries, and all of the row tables for his twelve-note music.
Kathryn Bailey, 1996
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Webern and the Transformation of Nature
This book considers the idea of nature in the music of Anton Webern.
Julian Johnson, 1999
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The Life of Webern
This book focuses on several aspects of Webern's life that have been treated only briefly in earlier accounts: his youthful instability, his often embarrassing dependence on Schoenberg, his naive nationalism and his absolute belief in the ...
Kathryn Bailey, 1998
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Anton von Webern, a chronicle of his life and work
Based on the discovery of previously unknown Webern manuscripts, notebooks, and diaries, this biography of the twentieth-century composer examines all the crucial elements of his life and work, including his years as a pupil of Schoenberg
Hans Moldenhauer, Rosaleen Moldenhauer, 1979
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Webern and the lyric impulse: songs and fragments on poems ...
The works reveal instead a concern with expressing the essence of the text; this lyricism, rather than articulating a substantially different aesthetic from the laterworks, provides a better understanding of the consummate lyricism of all ...
Anne Chatoney Shreffler, 1994
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Serial Composition and Atonality: An Introduction to the ...
In this sixth edition of the book, George Perle employs the new and more consistent terminology for the identification of transpositional levels of twelve-tone sets that he first proposed in Twelve-Tone Tonality (1977).
George Perle, 1991
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Schoenberg, Berg, and Webern: a companion to the second ...
A thorough information source on the lives and works of the three composers comprising the Second Viennese School, Schoenberg, Berg, and Webern.
Bryan R. Simms, 1999
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Anton von Webern
Was Anton von Webern an icon of progressive elements in music or a Nazi sympathizer? According to author Malcolm Hayes, perhaps both appellations are correct.
Malcolm Hayes, 1995
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A Survey of Webern's Life and Compositional Vocabulary
Anton Webern is considered one of the defining composers of the 20th-century serial revolution and the avant garde.
David Matthew Shere, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WEBERN»

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Mit Hauptmanns Webern nach Dresden
Auf dem Höhepunkt von Wut, Verzweiflung und Not proben die Weber den Aufstand gegen ihre Unterdrücker. Foto: Lange. 1 von 2. Lehrerinnen für ... «shz.de, Jun 15»
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Lubimov/Piano works by Ives; Webern; Berg CD review – a …
After the Concord Sonata, Webern's Variations provide the briefest of reposes before Lubimov plunges into the Berg, with playing that matches his Ives ... «The Guardian, May 15»
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Webern's Four Pieces Nicely Breaks Up A Night of Brahms
The Webern Pieces are scarcely five minutes long, while the Brahms sonatas stretch on for almost half an hour each. Yet the Webern was more than just an ... «San Francisco Classical Voice, May 15»
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Webern: Songs, String Quartet etc CD review – perfectly etched …
In the late 1950s, Robert Craft was the driving force behind the first-ever recordings of the complete works of Anton Webern. That set, for CBS, was hugely ... «The Guardian, May 15»
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Frost Opera Theater brings riveting life to “Death of Webern
The University of Miami's adventurous Frost Opera Theater presented a concert version of The Death of Webern, a one-act opera by American composer ... «South Florida Classical Review, Apr 15»
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A young maestro explores folk-music roots with the DSO
I didn't hear any real folk influences in the distilled expressionism of Webern's "Passacaglia, Op. 1" (1908). Rather, the focused intensity, wisps of melancholy ... «Detroit Free Press, Mar 15»
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Concert review: Love of music of Webern and Schumann indisputable
A Chamber Evening With Webern And Schumann on Friday was the first of two concerts devoted to the music of Anton Webern and Robert Schumann by faculty ... «The Straits Times, Mar 15»
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In Schwabegg haben große Talente ihre Wurzeln
Dem Komponisten Anton von Webern und dem Ethnologen Zdravko Švikaršič ist am Freitag im Haus der Kultur/Hiša kulture in Schwabegg ein ethologischer ... «Kleine Zeitung, Feb 15»
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Po co Bach przepisywał Vivaldiego, a Webern Bacha?
Fragment autografu Jana Sebastiana Bacha. Niektóre z dzieł lipskiego kantora to po prostu opracowania dzieł Antonio VivaldiegoFoto: wikipedia, domena ... «Polskie Radio, Feb 15»
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Hannigan, LSO, Rattle, Barbican Hall
In 1909 Webern ripped up the textbook of orchestral colour and wrote his own with the Orchestral Pieces Op.6, just as Stravinsky would do the same for rhythm ... «The Arts Desk, Jan 15»

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