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Theory of harmony

Theory of harmony more books like this

by Arnold Schoenberg

This harmony text ranges over such diverse subjects as nature, artistic creativeness, culture, and aesthetic theories of the past. The author writes of his fascination with sound; on the idea that musical order may be manifested in many inconcievable ways; and questions the need of order in music. Ninety music examples are included.

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Structural Functions of Harmony

Structural Functions of Harmony more books like this

by Arnold Schoenberg

First published in 1948, this is Schoenberg's final theoretical work. It is the last of a series of basic texts which Schoenberg compiled for his composition students at the University of California. The opening chapters are a resume of the basic principles of the early "Theory of Harmony". The subsequent chapters demonstrate the concept of ...

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Fundamentals of musical composition more books like this

by Arnold Schoenberg

Representing the culmination of more than forty years in the composer's life devoted to teaching students in Europe and America, this book has the practical objective of introducing students to the process of composing a systematic way, from the smallest to the largest forms.

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Style and Idea: Selected Writings

Style and Idea: Selected Writings more books like this

by Arnold Schoenberg, Leonard Stein (Editor), Leo Black (Translator)

This is the first paperback edition of one of the most influential collections of musical essays ever published. Leonard Stein, who was Schoenberg's assistant and editor of his books on theory and composition, scrutinized the whole of the composer's literary legacy before making his selection of over a hundred essays.

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Verklarte Nacht And Pierrot Lunaire

Verklarte Nacht And Pierrot Lunaire more books like this

by Arnold Schoenberg (Composer)

Inspired by a poem of Richard Dehmel, "Verklarte Nacht" is a tone poem for string sextet. "Pierrot Lunaire "is a musical setting for speaker and chamber ensemble of 21 poems by Albert Giraud.

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Style and Idea

Style and Idea more books like this

by Arnold Schoenberg

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The Musical Idea and the Logic, Technique, and Art of Its Presentation

The Musical Idea and the Logic, Technique, and Art of Its Presentation more books like this

by Arnold Schoenberg, Severine Neff

"The Musical Idea" is one of the most important documents in 20th-century musical thought. The Gedanke manuscripts, from which "The Musical Idea" is compiled, are legendary writings of Arnold Schoenberg. Central to his concern was his concept of the "musical idea," which represents the wholeness of the musical work and embraces Schoenberg's ...

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Five Orchestral Pieces and Pelleas Und Melisande in Full Score

Five Orchestral Pieces and Pelleas Und Melisande in Full Score more books like this

by Arnold Schoenberg (Composer)

Two works richly displaying use of the whole-tone scale and a continuously evolving melodic line without thematic reference.

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Chamber Symphony No. 1 for 15 Solo Instruments, Op. 9

Chamber Symphony No. 1 for 15 Solo Instruments, Op. 9 more books like this

by Arnold Schoenberg (Composer)

This piece is unusual in concentrating all the elements of a symphony into a single movement; in being written for 15 solo instruments; in using chords built up of fourths; and in creating dissonances without immediate resolution. To its first audiences, the symphony seemed shocking. But today it is one of Schoenberg's most pleasing and accessible ...

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Letters

Letters more books like this

by Arnold Schoenberg

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Coherence, Counterpoint, Instrumentation, Instruction in Form : Zusammenhang, Kontrapunkt, Instrumentation, Formenlehre

Coherence, Counterpoint, Instrumentation, Instruction in Form : Zusammenhang, Kontrapunkt, Instrumentation, Formenlehre more books like this

by Arnold Schoenberg, Charlotte M. Cross (Translator), Severine Neff (Editor)

Only Stravinsky can claim as much credit as Schoenberg for the most dramatic innovations in twentieth-century music. Inventor of the twelve-tone row, explorer of atonality and the hexachord, composer of tone poems, songs, and chamber music, and chief spokesman for the Vienna Circle, Schoenberg has become ever more influential as his successors ...

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Verklarte Nacht more books like this

by Arnold Schoenberg

Inspired by Richard Dehmel's poem "Verklarte Nacht" ("Transfigured Night"), this 1899 work for string sextet is very much in the late-Romantic tradition. Schoenberg deftly translates the poem's pathos into a monumental work of chamber music. The work is reproduced here from an authoritative edition, complete with bar-numbered movements for easy ...

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String Quartets Nos. 1 and 2 more books like this

by Arnold Schoenberg (Composer)

Two major chamber works by influential modern composer. String Quartet No. 1, Op. 7, and String Quartet No. 2, Op. 10. Reproduced from authoritative editions. New English translations of Stefan George poems in String Quartet No. 2.

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Harmonielehre

by Arnold Schoenberg

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Second String Quartet in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 10: Authoritative Score, Background and Analysis, Commentary more books like this

by Arnold Schoenberg, Severine Neff (Editor), Grant Chorley (Translator)

Arnold Schoenberg's Second String Quartet revolutionised western music. Severine Neff re-creates the quartet's historical, cultural and musical background - its introduction of the human voice, its genesis during a crisis in the composer's life, the scandal at its premiere and its endlessly controversial reception. This volume includes a newly ...

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Verklarte Nacht (Transfigured Night, Op. 4 (1943 Revision): Full Score more books like this

by Schoenberg Arnold, Arnold Schonberg (Composer)

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Style and Idea: Selected Writings of Arnold Schoenberg more books like this

by Arnold Schoenberg

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Arnold Schoenberg-Wassily Kandinsky: Letters, Pictures and Documents more books like this

by Wassily Kandinsky, Arnold Schoenberg, Jelena Hahl-Koch (Editor)

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Preliminary exercises in counterpoint more books like this

by Arnold Schoenberg, L Stein (Editor)

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Five Orchestral Pieces more books like this

by Arnold Schoenberg

A 1909 composition by a revolutionary force in 20th-century music demonstrates daring explorations in music that renounces motivic connections and tonality. Groundbreaking work appears in full score.

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Yoshitsune and the Thousand Cherry Trees: A Masterpiece of the Eighteenth Century Japanese Puppet Theater more books like this

by Arnold Schoenberg, Izumo Takeda, Stanleigh R Jones (Editor)

An English translation of one of the masterpieces of the Japanese puppet theatre's golden age, written in 1747. The editor has included extensive background information on the play and a bibliography, making the edition accessible to students, scholars, and those fascinated with Japanese culture.

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Arnold Schönberg in Selbstzeugnissen und Bilddokumenten. more books like this

by Eberhard Freitag, Arnold Schoenberg

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Arnold Schonberg, Wassily Kandinsky: Briefe, Bilder Und Dokumente Einer Aussergewohnlichen Begegnung more books like this

by Arnold Schoenberg

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The Berg-Schoenberg Correspondence: Selected Letters more books like this

by Arnold Schoenberg, Alban Berg, Juliane Brand (Editor)

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Letters [of] Arnold Schoenberg more books like this

by Arnold Schoenberg, Erwin Stein

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