dodecaphony

  • 11do|de|caph|o|nism — «DOH deh KAF uh nihz uhm», noun. = dodecaphony (def. 2). (Cf. ↑dodecaphony) …

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  • 12SCHOENBERG, ARNOLD — (1874–1951), composer, teacher, and theorist; discoverer of the method of composition with twelve tones related to one another as he himself described it. Born to an Orthodox family in Vienna, Schoenberg became converted to Christianity in 1898… …

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  • 13dodecaphonic — adjective Etymology: dodeca + phon + ic Date: 1949 twelve tone • dodecaphonically adverb • dodecaphonist noun • dodecaphony noun …

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  • 14Opera — This article is about the art form. For the browser, see Opera (web browser). For other uses, see Opera (disambiguation). The Palais Garnier of the Paris Opéra, one of the world s most famous opera houses. Opera is an art form in which singers… …

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  • 16Atonality — in its broadest sense describes music that lacks a tonal center, or key. Atonality in this sense usually describes compositions written from about 1907 to the present day where a hierarchy of pitches focusing on a single, central tone is not used …

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  • 17Serialism — In music, serialism is a technique for composition that uses sets to describe musical elements, and allows the manipulation of those sets.Fact|date=May 2008 Serialism is often, though not universally, held to begin with twelve tone technique,… …

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  • 18Nino Rota — Born December 3, 1911(1911 12 03) Milan, Italy Died April 10, 1979(1979 04 10) (aged 67) Rome, Italy …

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  • 20Harry Somers — Harry Stewart Somers, CC (11 September 1925 ndash; 9 March, 1999) was the foremost English Canadian composer of his period.He was born in middle class Toronto in 1925 but did not become interested in music until his early teenage years, when he… …

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