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Understanding Post-Tonal Music / Miguel A. Roig-Francolí.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Boston : McGraw-Hill, c2008.Description: xii, 387 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780072936247 (alk. paper)
  • 007293624X (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 780.9/04 22 FRA
LOC classification:
  • MT90 .R65 2008
Online resources:
Contents:
An overview of twentieth-century compositional styles -- Pitch centricity and composition with motivic cells -- Pitch centricity and symmetry -- Introduction to pitch-class set theory -- Analyzing atonal music -- Drawing on (and reinterpreting) the past -- And inventing the future -- Twelve-tone music I : an introduction -- Twelve-tone music II : invariance, symmetry, and combinatoriality -- Serialism : developments after 1945 -- Expanding the limits of musical temporality -- Aleatory music, sound mass, and beyond -- Where past and future meet -- Simplifying means -- Into the twenty-first century.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Barcode
Books Bishop Barham University College Library Open Access / General collection 780.9/04 FRA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 25641BBUC

Includes bibliographical references (p. 366-370) and indexes.

An overview of twentieth-century compositional styles -- Pitch centricity and composition with motivic cells -- Pitch centricity and symmetry -- Introduction to pitch-class set theory -- Analyzing atonal music -- Drawing on (and reinterpreting) the past -- And inventing the future -- Twelve-tone music I : an introduction -- Twelve-tone music II : invariance, symmetry, and combinatoriality -- Serialism : developments after 1945 -- Expanding the limits of musical temporality -- Aleatory music, sound mass, and beyond -- Where past and future meet -- Simplifying means -- Into the twenty-first century.

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