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Materials and Techniques of Post-Tonal Music

Materials and Techniques of Post-Tonal Music


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Introduces basic concepts of contemporary post-tonal music theory.   Provides a comprehensive text covering analytical and compositional aspects of post tonal music from the early 1900’s through today.   This text provides the most comprehensive analytical approach to post-tonal music available from Impressionism to recent trends. It covers music from the early 1900s through such movements as Minimalism and the Neoromanticism, and includes chapters on rhythm, form, electronic and computer music, and the roles of chance and choice in post-tonal music.   Teaching and Learning Experience Personalize Learning- MySearchLab offers assets for further study, including research databases, information on how to write a research paper, and subject libraries. Improve Active Listening- Chapter-end exercises involve drills, analysis, composition, as well as several listening assignments. Engage Students- Coverage of all facets of materials and techniques, from microtonal scale to melodic organization, chord structures, and Serialism. Support Instructors- Supported by the best instructor resources on the market; MySearchLab and an Instructor’s Manual. Note: MySearchLab does no come automatically packaged with this text. To purchase MySearchLab, please visit www.MySearchLab.com or you can purchase a valuepack of the text + MySearchLab (ISBN 0205239013, 9780205239016)

Table of Contents:
Chapter 1   The Twilight of the Tonal System. Chapter 2   Scale Formations in Post-Tonal Music. Chapter 3   The Vertical Dimension: Chords and Simultaneities. Chapter 4   The Horizontal Dimension: Melody and Voice Leading. Chapter 5   Harmonic Progression and Tonality. Chapter 6   Developments in Rhythm. Chapter 7   Form in Post-Tonal Music. Chapter 8   Imports and Allusions. Chapter 9   Nonserial Atonality. Chapter 10   Classical Serialism. Chapter 11   Timbre and Texture: Electronic. Chapter 12   Timbre and Texture: Acoustic. Chapter 13   Serialism After 1945. Chapter 14   Minimalism and Beyond.

About the Author :
Stefan Kostka received his Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin and served on the faculties of The Eastman School of Music and the University of Texas at Austin. In addition to Materials and Techniques of Post-Tonal Music, he is the author (with Roger Graybill) of Anthology of  Music for Analysis and (with Dorothy Payne) of Tonal Harmony, With an Introduction to Twentieth Century Music. Kostka is now a University of Texas Professor Emeritus, and resides in northwest Massachusetts. 


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  • ISBN-13: 9780205794553
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Inc
  • Publisher Imprint: Routledge
  • Height: 178 mm
  • No of Pages: 352
  • Weight: 452 gr
  • ISBN-10: 0205794556
  • Publisher Date: 24 Nov 2011
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Spine Width: 12 mm
  • Width: 235 mm


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