Second time in the day for music by Arnold Schoenberg, Anton Webern, and Alban Berg -- here supplemented by works of Raph Vaughan Williams, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Charles Ives, Maurice Ravel, Alma Mahler, Bela Bartok, Igor Stravinsky, Karol Szymanowski, and Edgar Varese...
wow! And listening / looking ahead as below...
C (Lydian) Blues Scale
C Eb F (F#) G Bb C
Four C Chords
C Augmented C Major C Minor C Diminished
G# G G Gb
E E Eb Eb
C C C C
Chord Pattern in 12-Bar Blues
Chord I
Measure # 1 2 3 4
IV I
5 6 7 8
V IV I
9 10 11 12
Listening
[YouTube] Sergei Prokofiev - Symphony No. 4: I [Revised Version]
[8898] George Gershwin - Rhapsody in Blue
[YouTube] Aaron Copland - Billy the Kid: Gun Battle
[YouTube] Harry Partch - U.S. Highball
[YouTube] Dmitri Shostakovich - Symphony No. 5: IV. Finale
[8908] Olivier Messiaen - Turangalila Symphony: IV
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Another
active
interval,
including
triple substitution for Bruce Cook,
re Music History,
Piano, and
World Music --
a
wonderful lunch snugged in -- and of course the fantastic regulars as above,
on the 12th day of fall, high 63 home and at the College,
beginnnig composition of 24 Tone Preludes: I. Dances of the Devilettes, inspired by the first two-dozen tone rows that would proceed the list enumerate in the Wikipedia article on same, in collision with Claude Debussy's Preludes, featuring orchestrations inspired from Franz Liszt's Les Preludes....
