312 Pages
by
Routledge
312 Pages
by
Routledge
312 Pages
by
Routledge
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Twentieth-Century Music Theory and Practice introduces a number of tools for analyzing a wide range of twentieth-century musical styles and genres. It includes discussions of harmony, scales, rhythm, contour, post-tonal music, set theory, the twelve-tone method, and modernism. Recent developments involving atonal voice leading, K-nets, nonlinearity, and neo-Reimannian transformations are also... Read more
Introduction 1. Scales, Harmony, and Referential Collections 2. Pitch and Interval 3. Sets and Segmentation 4. Unordered Sets and Their Operations 5. Set Class Analysis 6. Ordered Pitch Sets and Their Operations 7. Rhythm and Contour 8. Ordered Pc-Sets and Rows 9. Texture and Sound Color 10. Aural Skills Supplement
Biography
Edward Pearsall is Associate Professor of Music Theory at the University of Texas at Austin.
