C Whole Tone Scale
C D E F# G# A# C
Write Your Own 12-Tone Row
(Chromatic Scale in a re-ordering)
Two Typical New-Music Ensembles
Pierrot
Flute
Clarinet
Piano
Violin
Cello
Histoire
Clarinet
Bassoon
Trumpet
Trombone
Percussion
Violin
Bass
Three Compositional Periods (and Types of Music Composed) for
Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971)
Russian - Ballets
Neoclassic - Ballets, Concertos, Operas, Symphonies
Serial - Ballets, Memorial Pieces
Listening
[8872] Ralph Vaughan Williams - Symphony No. 4: I
[8874] Charles Ives - Symphony No. 4: I
[8874] Arnold Schoenberg - A Survivor from Warsaw
[8874] Bela Bartok - The Miraculous Mandarin: Introduction
[8882] Igor Stravinsky - The Rite of Spring: Dances of the Adolescents
[8885] Alban Berg - Wozzeck: Act I, Scene 3, March and Lullaby
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Music Literature proceeds from Giuseppe Verdi and Johannes Brahms to Jan Sibelius, Erik Satie, and Scott Joplin -- looking ahead as above.
Out after with Owen, Tim, and Sal... returning to compose page 9 of 371 Chorale Cadences on the 19th day of summer, high again 70.
Earlier,
the
commute
south,
Music Theory with short videos re Charles Ives's Serenity and Three Quarter-Tone Piano Pieces and Arnold Schoenberg's Six Little Piano Pieces, a brief spin on 12-Tone Music, Igor Stravinsky's Firebird: Finale for Dictation and Board Harmony -- the latter nicely identified by Myles, + Cheyenne's imaginative synthetic-scale variants of I-IV-V as part of Round 2 Student Compositions.
Owen's class
and a
quick return
to put out the Call for Scores re this Spring's San Francisco Composers Chamber Orchestra concert (8pm, June 7, Old First Presbyterian Church, SF)
and grade most --
but not all --
papers.
Return
in
the
welcome
post-
Daylight
Savings
evening
light.