The Structure of Atonal Music by Allen Forte

The Structure of Atonal Music



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Page: 223
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ISBN: 0300021208, 9780300021202
Publisher: Yale University Press


Allen Forte, The Structure of Atonal Music (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1973): 3; John Rahn, Basic Atonal Theory (New York: Longman, 1980), 138; ↑ Whittall, Arnold. Self Disclaimer: this thread is to discuss Elliot Carter and his music, NOT to bash on tonality/atonality] Elliot Carter, one of the greatest. Book: The Structure of Atonal Music Author: Allen Forte Pages: 224. The Cambridge Introduction to Serialism. We have had a century to get used to atonal music, and all the great orchestras have been force-feeding it to us as the price we have to pay to hear Mozart or Mahler. Hanover, New Hamphsire: Forg Peak Music, 1991. Format: PDF Language: English ISBN10: 0300021208. Class Notes for Atonal Music Theory. Describes and cites examples of pitch-class sets and relations in atonal music. Swiss conductor, composer, and musical philosopher Ernest Ansermet, a critic of atonal music, wrote extensively on this in the book Les fondements de la musique dans la conscience humaine (Ansermet 1961) where he argued that the classical musical language was a precondition for musical expression with its clear, harmonious structures. Yet, during that And it is not because I think myself clever either- the serialists and Second Viennese School were the greatest composers of polyphonic music, in my opinion, since the Baroque era, and they utilized entirely interesting structures and wonderful extended techniques in addition. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1973.