Techniques of twentieth century composition : a guide to the materials of modern music / Leon Dallin.

Author/creator Dallin, Leon
Format Book
EditionThird edition.
PublicationDubuque, Iowa : Wm. C. Brown Company Publishers, [1974]
Copyright Date©1974
Descriptionxv, 288 pages : illustrations, music ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesMusic series
Music series. ^A311581
Contents Melodic contour and organization -- Modal melodic resources -- Twentieth century melodic practices -- Rhythm and meter -- Chord structure -- Harmonic progression -- Tonality -- Cadences -- Nonharmonic materials -- Motivation of harmony -- Thematic metamorphosis -- Imitative procedures -- The twelve-tone method -- Total organization -- Microtones -- Special effects -- Indeterminate procedures -- Electronic and other new music -- Appendix: Digest of musical forms.
Issued in other formOnline version: Dallin, Leon. Techniques of twentieth century composition. 3d ed. Dubuque, Iowa, W.C. Brown Co. [1974]
LCCN 73086168
ISBN0697036146
ISBN9780697036148
Govt. docs number Y 4.F 76/1:In 8/66

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Music Music Stacks MT40.D22 T4 1974 ✔ Available Place Hold