Twentieth-Century Music Theory and Practice

ISBN-13: 9780415888950 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 312 str.

Ed Pearsall;¬Abar;¬Abar

Opis

This textbook is designed for courses on 20th century music analysis. It introduces a number of analytical tools that can provide insight into music representative of a wide range of styles and genres.

Spis treści

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

O autorze

Edward Pearsall is Associate Professor of Music Theory at the University of Texas at Austin.