Serialism
Serialism is the important 20th century compositional technique that uses, as a basis of unity, a serioes of the twelve semitones of the octave in a certain order... More »
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In music, serialism is a technique, method (Griffiths 2001, 116), "highly specialized technique" (Wörner 1973, 196), or "way" (Whittall 2008, 1) of composition, but also "a philosophy of life ( Wel...
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The term "serialism" is sometimes used synonymously with "twelve tone music". The truth is, however, that the 12-tone method is just one of several kinds of serialism. The reasoning behind total serialism is simple enough: if Schoenberg could compose notes according to numerical patterns (or serialize them),
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Britannica online encyclopedia article on serialism (music), in music, technique that has been used in some musical compositions roughly since World War I. Strictly speaking, a serial pattern in music is merely one that repeats over and over for a significant stretch of a composition. ... For a definition of "serialism (music)",
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In response to the demise of the tonal system of composing music, musicians in the early twentieth century looked for new approaches to composing that would restore a sense of coherence to music.
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Use of an ordered set of pitches as the basis of a musical composition. The terms 12-tone music and serialism, though not entirely synonymous, are often used interchangeably.
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Serialism is a way of composing music using a series of notes in a particular order and using this to build up a whole piece of music. These series and patterns can also be applied to other parts of music (like how loud or soft it is).
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Aesthetics of Total Serialism: Contemporary Research from Music to Architecture (The Information Technology Revolution in Architecture) [ILLUSTRATED] (Paperback)
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SERIALISM - Schoenberg's method of composing with twelve tones prepared the compositional groundwork for serialism - the assigning of numerical values to elements of music, melody, rhythm, timbre, et al. The technique was used by Stockhausen and Boulez.
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Acadia University Music 4133 X2 Structural Analysis 2 ... Tone Row Music and Serialism A short definition of integral (or total) serialism. Some points about integral serialism taken from an article by Stockhausen. ... Music, Politics and the Future An interesting article but only a short mention of integral serialism.
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