C Whole-Tone Scale
C D E F# G# A# C
Write Your Own 12-Tone Row
Chromatic Scale in a new order
Two Typical New-Music Chamber Ensembles
Pierrot (after Arnold Schoenberg's Pierrot Lunaire [Moonstruck Pierrot])
Flute
Clarinet
Piano
Violin
Cello
Histoire (after Igor Stravinsky's Histoire du Soldat [The Soldier's Tale])
Clarinet
Bassoon
Trumpet
Trombone
Percussion
Violin
Bass
Igor Stravinsky's Birth/Death Dates, Three Stylistic Periods, and Types of Music Written
1882-1971
Post-Impressionist / Modernist - Ballets
Neoclassic - Ballets, Concertos, Operas, Symphonies
Serial - Ballets, Memorial Pieces
Listening
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QMG70e0Usn0
Ralph Vaughan Williams - Symphony No. 4: I
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aMT_EGXQwyk&nohtml5=False
(beginning at 3:59) Charles Ives - Symphony No. 4: II
[8874] Arnold Schoenberg - Five Pieces for Orchestra: I
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pb37dJFPoFg
(beginning at 10:08) Bela Bartok - Concerto for Orchestra: II
[8882] Igor Stravinsky - The Rite of Spring: Dances of the Adolescents
[8885] Alban Berg - Three Pieces for Orchestra: I
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The
beautiful
blitz to
Diablo Valley College,
for Dictation / Board-Harmony on Johannes Pachelbel's Canon in D.
Afterward, lateral over to 4
and
beyond,
eventually,
to
Green
and
Suisun
Valleys
for
lunch
at
Manka's
Corner,
returning homeward briefly,
on this 35th day of summer, high 84 (tying for the highest of year with February 15, and the only two days 80+ thus far).
Off
again
for
the
evening
class, where the Music Historians receive Quiz 8 (Romantic II) and head on, as above.
Late-night piano-vocal and
visual librettto to
Alma Maria Schindler Mahler Gropius Werfel, Op. 232: XLV. 1922 - Ernst Krenek / Oskar Kokoschka (Alma's Lover's Opera) and
composition re Variations on the Romanesca, Op. 251: XXXV. Samuel Barber (1910-1981) - Wondrous Love Variations on a Shape Note Hymn, Op. 34 (1959), and
Eight Waltzes, Op. 252 from Alma...
over video excess....
