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Encyclopedia > List of modernistic pieces
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Musical pieces by style
Period
Neoclassicalistic (see Neoclassicism (music))
Modernistic (see Modernism (music))
Style
Dadaistic (see Dada)
Impressionistic (see Impressionist music)
Jazz (see Jazz)
- with Jazz
Minimalistic (see Minimalist music)
Nationalistic (see Nationalism)
Populistic (see Populist music)
Postminimalistic (see Postminimalism)
Surrealist (see Surrealism (music))
Technique
Atonal (see Atonality)
Twelve-tone (see Twelve-tone technique)
with Extended techniques (see Extended technique)
Pandiatonic (see Pandiatonic)
Polytonal (see Polytonality)
- with Polytonality
Process music (see Process music)
Quartal (see Quartal)
- with Quartal elements
Quarter tone (see Quarter tone)
- with Quarter tones
Whole tone (see whole tone)
Phase (see Phasing)
with Quotations (see Quotation)
- with Quotations of popular music (see Popular music)
Ballet mécanique
Bluebeard's Castle (1911)
"Cantata Profana"
"Piano Concerto No. 1"
"Piano Sonata"
"String Quartet No. 4"
"String Quartet No. 5"
Chamber Concerto
Piano Variations (Jaffe, 1992)
Symphony No. 2: Short Symphony (Jaffe, 1992)
String Quartet 1931
Sonata No. 2: Concord, Mass., 1840-60
Suggestion diabolique, Op. 4 No. 4
Symphony No. 2, Op. 40
Transmutation (1976)
Tetragrams (1924)
Angels
Sun-treader
Organum
Men and Mountains/Men, Lilacs & Marching Mountains
Evocations
Exaltation
Portals
Die glückliche Hand (1913)
Pierrot lunaire
String Quartet No. 2
The Rite of Spring
Offrandes
Octandre
Ionisation
Intégrales
Hyperprisme
Déserts
Density 21.5
Amériques

Erik Satie (1917) Sonatine Bureaucratique Sergei Prokofiev Symphony N° 1 (1917) Igor Stravinsky Pulcinella (ballet) (1920) Octet (1922/1923) Apollon Musagete (1928) Capriccio for Piano and Orchestra (1929) Symphony of Psalms (1930) Symphony in C (1940) Orpheus (1947) The Rakes Progress (1951) Maurice Ravel Le Tombeau de Couperin (1919... Neoclassicism in music was a 20th century development, particularly popular in the period between the two World Wars, in which composers drew inspiration from music of the 18th century, though some of the inspiring canon was drawn as much from the Baroque period as the Classical period - for this reason... Jump to: navigation, search Modernism in musicis characterized by a desire for or belief in progressand science, surrealism, anti-romanticism, politicaladvocacy, general intellectualism, and/or a breaking with tradition or common practice. ... (propose to merge this list with List of surrealistic pieces - the only composition mentioned on this page up till now (Relâche) is to be labelled Instantaneist, which is nearer to surrealism rather than to dada: I moved the mentioned piece to the list of surrealist pieces. ... Jump to: navigation, search Cover of the first edition of the publication, Dada. ... Jump to: navigation, search Claude Debussy Prélude à laprès-midi dun faune Suite bergamasque Clair de Lune Rêverie Estampes La Mer Childrens Corner Deux livres de Préludes Images I Images II Douze Études Pelléas et Mélisande (opera) Maurice Ravel Jeux deau... The Impressionist movement in music is a movement in music loosely set between the late nineteenth century, up to the middle of the twentieth century. ... by composer: Bob Graettinger City of Glass This Modern World Palle Mikkelbourg Aura Charles Mingus Epitaph This is an incomplete list. ... Jump to: navigation, search Jazz master Louis Armstrong remains one of the most loved and best known of all jazz musicians. ... Gavin Bryars Jesus Blood Never Failed Me Yet (1971) Philip Glass The Olympian Mad Rush Modern Love Waltz Metamorphosis Two Pages Wichita Vortex Sutra Glassworks Steve Reich Four Organs Octet Music for 18 Musicians Music for a Large Ensemble Terry Riley In C La Monte Young The Well-Tuned Piano... Jump to: navigation, search Minimalist music is a genre of post-1960s classical music and experimental music which displays some or all of the following features: emphasis on consonant harmony, if not functional tonality; reiteration of musical phrases or smaller units such as figures, motifs, and cells, with subtle, gradual... Jump to: navigation, search // Nationalism is an ideology which holds that the nation, ethnicity or national identity is a fundamental unit of human social life, and makes certain political claims based upon that belief; above all, the claim that the nation is the only legitimate basis for the state, and... Aaron Copland Appalachian Spring This is an incomplete list. ... William Duckworth Southern Harmony Thirty-One Days Time Curve Preludes Lois V. Vierk Go Guitars Into the brightening air Manhattan Cascade Red Shift Red Shift IV River Beneath the River Simoom Timberline This is an incomplete list. ... Postminimalism is a term used in music referring to music influenced by so called minimalism or minimal music. ... George Antheil Piano preludes (1933) for Max Ernsts collage-novel La femme 100 têtes (Albright, 2004) Bohuslva Martinů Julietta, based on a play by Georges Neveux Ariane, based on a play by Georges Neveux The Revolt (1925), ballet (Albright, 2004) Darius Milhaud Le boeuf sur le toit (1920), libretto... Surrealist music is music which uses unexpected juxtapositions and other surrealist techniques. ... For atonal pieces using the twelve-tone technique and serialism see: List of twelve-tone pieces and List of serial pieces. ... Atonality describes music that departs from the system of tonal hierarchies, which characterizes the sound of classical European music between the seventeenth and nineteenth centuries. ... Josef Matthias Hauer Second Viennese School Alban Berg Hanns Eisler Arnold Schoenberg Anton Webern Categories: Lists of pieces ... Jump to: navigation, search Twelve-tone technique (also dodecaphony) is a system of musical composition devised by Arnold Schoenberg. ... John Cage prepared piano pieces (1938) One8 (1991), for curved bow Henry Cowell Tides of Manaunaun (1915), large tone-clusters The Banshee, Aeolian Harp, and Sinister Resonance, played inside the piano George Crumb Black Angels, extended string techniques, including bowing with glass rods Makrokosmos (1972), prepared and amplified piano Vox... Extended technique is a term used in music to describe unconventional, unorthodox or improper techniques of singing, or of playing musical instruments. ... The introduction to this article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject matter. ... In music pandiatonic chords and successions are those formed freely from all degrees of a diatonic scale without regard for their diatonic function, sometimes to the extent of no single pitch being felt as a tonic. ... The use of more than two keys simultaneously is known in music as polytonality. ... Ludwig van Beethoven (Reti, 1958) Eroica Symphony, in the horns and strings four measures before the recapitulatoin in the first movement (Reti, 1958) Piano Sonata, op. ... See also Process music. ... Process music, often used synonymously with minimalism, is specifically music which arises from a process, and more specifically, music which makes that process audible. ... Maurice Ravel Ma Mère lOye : Mouvt de Marche of Laideronnette: This list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it. ... In music or music theory, quartal is the quality of a chord made from fourths, and other things constructed from fourths, such as counterpoint. ... Sofia Gubaidulina Quaternion for cello quartet, two of the cellos are tuned down a quarter tone Music for Flute, Strings, and Percussion, the strings are divided into two sections, one of which is tuned a quarter-tone lower than the other. ... A quarter tone is an interval half as wide (aurally, or logarithmically) as a semitone, which is half a whole tone. ... Claude Debussy many pieces Alban Berg Violin Concerto Bela Bartók String Quartet No. ... The musical interval of a major second — also called a whole-tone — is the relationship between the first note (the root or tonic) and the second note in a major scale (and also a minor scale). ... Steve Reich 1970, 1984 (Cope, 1997) Ruth Crawford-Seeger 1931 (Cope, 1997) Source Cope, David (1997). ... Phasing describes relative phase shift in superposing waves. ... Jump to: navigation, search A quotation is a fragment of a human expression that is inserted into another human expression. ... Erik Satie Relâche This is an incomplete list. ... Jump to: navigation, search Popular music is music belonging to any of a number of musical styles that are accessible to the general public and mostly distributed commercially. ... George Antheil (June 8, 1900 – February 12, 1959) was an American composer and pianist of Polish descent. ... B la Bart k (March 25, 1881 – September 26, 1945) was a composer, pianist and collector of East European folk music. ... A Kékszakállú herceg vára, (commonly referred to by its English name, Bluebeards Castle) is a one-act opera by Hungarian composer Béla Bartók. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1911 was a common year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search A piano sonata is a sonata written for unaccompanied piano. ... Alban Maria Johannes Berg (February 9, 1885 – December 24, 1935) was an Austrian composer. ... Jump to: navigation, search Aaron Copland Aaron Copland (November 14, 1900–December 2, 1990) was an American composer of concert and film music. ... Ruth Crawford-Seeger (July 3, 1901 in East Liverpool, Ohio - November 18, 1953 in Chevy Chase, Maryland), born Ruth Porter Crawford, was a modernist composer. ... Jump to: navigation, search This photo from around 1913 shows Ives in his day job: he was the director of a successful insurance agency. ... Jump to: navigation, search Sergei Sergeyevich Prokofiev (Russian: , Sergej Sergejevič Prokofev, 15/April 271, 1891–March 5, 1953) was a Ukrainian-born Russian composer who mastered numerous musical genres and came to be admired as one of the greatest composers of the 20th century. ... Jump to: navigation, search Dane Rudhyar (born Daniel Chennevière, March 23, 1895, in Paris - died September 13, 1985, in San Francisco) was a modernist composer and humanistic astrologer. ... American composer Charles Sprague Ruggles (March 11, 1876 _ October 24, 1971), better known as Carl, wrote finely-crafted pieces using dissonant counterpoint, a term coined by Charles Seeger to describe Ruggles music. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... This article is about a style of music. ... Exaltation is the theological term for trance; although it is practiced by many religious groups nowadays, it was seen as an alliance with the devil earlier in history. ... ... Jump to: navigation, search Arnold Schoenberg, Los Angeles, 1948 For the American music critic and journalist, see Harold Charles Schonberg. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1913 is a common year starting on Wednesday. ... Pierrot Lunaire (Moonstruck Pierrot or Pierrot in the moonlight) is an important work of Arnold Schoenberg, a setting of Albert Girauds work of French poems of the same name to music, translated into German. ... Jump to: navigation, search Igor Fyodorovitch Stravinsky (Russian: ) (June 17, 1882 – April 6, 1971) was a Russian-French-American composer of modern classical music. ... Jump to: navigation, search Le Sacre du printemps (English: The Rite of Spring; Russian: Весна священная) is a ballet with music by the Russian composer Igor Stravinsky. ... Edgar (or Edgard) Varèse (December 22, 1883 – November 6, 1965) was a French-born composer, who moved to the United States in 1915, and took American citizenship in 1926. ... Density 21. ...

See also

Gamelan gong kebyar is a modern style or genre of Balinese gamelan music. ...

Source

  • Jaffe, Stephen. Conversation between SJ and JS on the New Tonality, Contemporary Music Review 1992, Vol. 6 (2), pp. 27-38


 

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