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A dance of polar opposites : the continuing transformation of our musical language

Title
A dance of polar opposites : the continuing transformation of our musical language / George Rochberg ; edited with an introduction by Jeremy Gill.
Author
Rochberg, George.
Publication
Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2012.

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Additional Authors
Gill, Jeremy
Description
175 pages : ill.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Eastman studies in music, 1071-9989 ; v. 88
Uniform Title
Eastman studies in music ; v. 88.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Setting the stage. The morphology of musical language ; Diatonic asymmetry, enharmonic spelling, and multidirectionality -- Symmetry in tonal music. Intimations of circularity : embryonic circular sets ; More evolved circular sets ; Fully evolved circular sets -- Pitch organization on larger scales. The harmonic envelope ; The harmonic field ; The tonal field -- Looking ahead. The shadow of futurity ; A new circle of fifths -- Afterword : polarity, unity of opposites, contraries, gyres.
Call Number
JME 12-702
ISBN
  • 9781580464130 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 1580464130 (hardcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
2012006782
OCLC
761854503
Author
Rochberg, George.
Title
A dance of polar opposites : the continuing transformation of our musical language / George Rochberg ; edited with an introduction by Jeremy Gill.
Imprint
Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2012.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Eastman studies in music, 1071-9989 ; v. 88
Eastman studies in music ; v. 88.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Gill, Jeremy, editor.
Research Call Number
JME 12-702
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