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Schoenberg's twelve-tone harmony : the Suite op. 29 and the compositional sketches / by Martha M. Hyde.

Author/creator Hyde, Martha M.
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoAnn Arbor, MI : UMI Research Press, ©1982.
Descriptionx, 160 pages : music ; 24 cm.
Subject(s)
Series Studies in musicology ; no. 9
Studies in musicology ; no. 9. ^A163772
Contents Preface -- Twelve-tone harmony. Schoenberg's conception of twelve-tone harmony ; Past views of twelve-tone harmony -- Schoenberg's sketches for the Suite op. 29 (Septett). The harmonic structure of the basic set ; The harmonic organization of individual row forms ; The harmonic organization of two or more row forms ; Reorderings of the basic set ; Combinatoriality as exhibited in the sketches -- Harmonic organization in music from the Suite op. 29. The harmonic organization of individual row forms. Pitch repetitions and doublings ; The harmonic organization of two or more row forms. Noncombinatorially related row forms ; Combinatorially related row forms. Aggregates containing exactly twelve elements ; Aggregates containing more than twelve elements ; Absence of aggregate formation ; Schoenberg's use of the combinatorial property. I, RI, T, and RT hexachordal combinatoriality ; Trichordal and tetrachordal aggregates ; Aggregates displaying unequal row partitioning ; Definition of an aggregate ; Reorderings of the basic set -- A theory of twelve-tone meter. The problem of twelve-tone meter ; A model for twelve-tone meter ; Application of the model for twelve-tone meter.
General noteRevision of the author's thesis--Yale University, 1977.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 159-160) and index.
LCCN 81016369
ISBN0835712796

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Music Music Stacks ML410.S283 H9 1982 ✔ Available Place Hold