There is ample repertoire that demonstrates bitonality and polytonality. Composers like Bartok used bitonality in his piano piece Mikrokosmos. Within neo-classicalism, Stravinsky used an aggressive and biting bitonality in his most famous work, The Rite of Spring. But these techniques are not exclusive to the orchestral or chamber music idioms. Jazz bassist and composer Charles Mingus was no stranger to executing these schemes within the improvisational work Zoo-Bab-Da-Oo-Ee, a simple blues tune he wrote early in the development of his musical canon. Over the course of the piece, the harmonic tissue becomes thematic. It is common practice within this work to use extended tertian harmonies and key center movement by whole steps. Further, th...
A thorough analysis of Bartok's Sonata no.l for Violin and Piano (1921) will demonstrate how pc hie...
systematic approach to composing atonal music. It contains significant contributions to the discours...
The first part of this dissertation examines the pitch language of Charles Ives’ song General Willia...
Twelve-tone music illustrates many characteristics relative with those of conventional tonal form, t...
My Orchestra Variations are immeasurably indebted to the 1964 work by Igor Stravinsky which bears th...
This four movement musical composition for an ensemble of seven instrumentalists contributes to the ...
173 leaves : music ; 28 cmUnder the influence of Ernst Bacon at Syracuse University, Donald Martino,...
textSymphony Number 1 for Concert Band is a musical composition for symphonic band. The work calls f...
Chamber Symphony for 15 instruments is organized into\ud four main sections with a duration of appro...
A Rough Journey is a single movement for orchestra with an approximate length of 14 minutes. The orc...
Solipsis is a six-movement composition for a seventeen-piece jazz orchestra. Each movement was compo...
Technocracy is a twelve-minute, single-movement work for orchestra. Divided into three sections, Tec...
Details: four cycles, for large ensemble (15 players), was composed during participation in the Lon...
Musica Concertata, a three movement concerto for violin and orchestra, was written for violinist Jam...
Solipsis is a six-movement composition for a seventeen-piece jazz orchestra. Each movement was comp...
A thorough analysis of Bartok's Sonata no.l for Violin and Piano (1921) will demonstrate how pc hie...
systematic approach to composing atonal music. It contains significant contributions to the discours...
The first part of this dissertation examines the pitch language of Charles Ives’ song General Willia...
Twelve-tone music illustrates many characteristics relative with those of conventional tonal form, t...
My Orchestra Variations are immeasurably indebted to the 1964 work by Igor Stravinsky which bears th...
This four movement musical composition for an ensemble of seven instrumentalists contributes to the ...
173 leaves : music ; 28 cmUnder the influence of Ernst Bacon at Syracuse University, Donald Martino,...
textSymphony Number 1 for Concert Band is a musical composition for symphonic band. The work calls f...
Chamber Symphony for 15 instruments is organized into\ud four main sections with a duration of appro...
A Rough Journey is a single movement for orchestra with an approximate length of 14 minutes. The orc...
Solipsis is a six-movement composition for a seventeen-piece jazz orchestra. Each movement was compo...
Technocracy is a twelve-minute, single-movement work for orchestra. Divided into three sections, Tec...
Details: four cycles, for large ensemble (15 players), was composed during participation in the Lon...
Musica Concertata, a three movement concerto for violin and orchestra, was written for violinist Jam...
Solipsis is a six-movement composition for a seventeen-piece jazz orchestra. Each movement was comp...
A thorough analysis of Bartok's Sonata no.l for Violin and Piano (1921) will demonstrate how pc hie...
systematic approach to composing atonal music. It contains significant contributions to the discours...
The first part of this dissertation examines the pitch language of Charles Ives’ song General Willia...