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If ever a blog post could have done with some playable media.
by drcongo 7mo ago
If ever a blog post could have done with some playable media.
- rectang 7mo agoHere’s an example: Schönberg’s Variations for Orchestra (1928): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g7wefv98lvo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g7wefv98lvo 12-tone serial music always sounds to me like it belongs in a film soundtrack — it works well as background because the serial method suppresses the creation of recognizable melody as a foreground element.
- gottheUIblues 7mo agoFilm score composers are quite famous for borrowing from 12 tone serialism - quite a bit of discussion on it available by Googling or using your favourite chatbot
- nirse 7mo agoI'd recommend listening to Webern's Op. 27, it's a strict 2nd Viennese school 12-tone composition but also very expensive, I love it (although it works better in a concert setting then a recording): https://youtu.be/ZEtqEzPakxA?is=JgbN1lpHF1lxrXOT https://youtu.be/ZEtqEzPakxA?is=JgbN1lpHF1lxrXOT