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Area Of Study 4 - Coggle Diagram
Area Of Study 4
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The twelve tone row would be written out starting on each pitch and then in retrograde, inversion and retrograde inversion. This creates 48 different melodic patterns.
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Playing the twelve tone row upside down, i.e., if the next note in the original goes up three semitones, this time you go down three semitones.
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Uses a twelve tone row- This is a technique where a composer makes their own type of scale using all 12 semitones.
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Minimalism developed during1960’s/70’s
Simpler than expressionism. It was a direct response to this genre- where as Expressionism could be very dissonant and atonal, Minimalism was tonal and consonant
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Playing an identical but slightly shorter motif against a longer one until they come back into phase-
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Contrasting, wide dynamics
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Use of twelve tone row, retrograde, inversion and retrograde inversion as described above.
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El Salon Mexico= single symphonic movement draws heavily on traditional Mexican songsThe introduction is based on the song: El Palo Verde and alternates between 3/4 and 6/8.
Due to its origins in Mexican music, the key musical elements used are rhythm and Metre
It was written in the usa's entry Second World War the scoring is for brass and percussion the entire piece is based on one simple motif, then used throughout in different ways the introduction is performed on Timpani and Bass drum.
Rodeo is a ballet commissioned by the Ballet Russe Der Monte Carlo as they sought a 'western style' ballet first season of ballet
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