October 14 - Into Each Life
Lowest high temperature (72),
since May 3 (70) --
the 213th day of summer
brightening with
Dictation and Board Harmony on Igor Stravinsky's Firebird: Finale
with the Theoreticians.
Afternoon suspect
paper-grading,
concluding
inconclusively
round
about
Elephant
Bar,
a look-see in the Lab and Ensemble Room, and proceeding on to the
Music Historians, where we proceed nicely from the Romantic to the below...
C Whole-Tone Scale
C D E F# G# A# C
Write Your Own 12-Tone Row
(Chromatic Scale in a New Order)
Two Typical New-Music Ensembles
Pierrot
Flute
Clarinet
Piano
Violin
Cello
Histoire
Clarinet
Bassoon
Trumpet
Trombone
Percussion
Violin
Bass
Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971)
Three Creative Periods - and Typical Music Written
Russian - Ballets
Neoclassic - Ballets, Concertos, Operas, Symphonies
Serial - Ballets, Memorial Pieces
Listening
[8872] Ralph Vaughan Williams - The Wasps: March Past of the Kitchen Utensils
[8874] Arnold Schoenberg - Pierrot Lunaire: VII. The Sick Moon
[8874] Charles Ives - Symphony No. 4: I
[8881] Bela Bartok - The Miraculous Mandarin: Opening
[8882] Igor Stravinsky - The Rite of Spring: Dances of the Adolescents
[8885] Alban Berg - Wozzeck: Act I, Scene III - March and Lullaby
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Composition pertaining to page 7 Portraits of ___(Some Multiple of Threee Women): XVII. Bridget, upon return.