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9780300045376

Ear Training for Twentieth-Century Music

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  • ISBN13:

    9780300045376

  • ISBN10:

    0300045379

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1990-08-29
  • Publisher: Yale Univ Pr

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Summary

How can the musician's ear grasp the complexities and theoretical abstractions of twentieth-century music? This book offers a solution: it enables the student to perceive essential musical connections at the core of modern music by identifying and drilling the distinctive structures and processes of the twentieth century's greatest composers.

Author Biography

Michael L. Friedmann is associate professor of composition and theory at Yale University. He has taught at the New England Conservatory of Music, the University of Pittsburgh, and the Hartt School of Music and is active as both a theorist and a pianist.

Table of Contents

List of Abbreviationsp. vii
List of Exercisesp. ix
Prefacep. xiii
Acknowledgmentsp. xv
Introductionp. xvii
Calisthenicsp. 3
Dyads: Melodic Motion and Harmonic Structurep. 8
Processes: Pitch, Pitch Class, and Contour Relationsp. 23
Trichords: Sets of Three Elementsp. 38
Tetrachords: Sets of Four Elementsp. 72
Sets of More Than Four Elementsp. 103
Musical Examplesp. 121
Additional Exercisesp. 184
Notesp. 194
Glossaryp. 196
Music Acknowledgmentsp. 202
Indexp. 207
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