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serialism::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | serial music |
| Type of | music |
| Has types | 12-tone music, 12-tone system, twelve-tone music, twelve-tone system |
Examples of serialism
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However, serialism is not by itself a system of composition, nor is it a style.
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Rochberg turned to pastiche from serialism after the death of his son in 1963.
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Alwyn relished dissonance, and devised his own alternative to twelve-tone serialism.
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Serialism first appeared in the 1920s, with antecedents predating that year.
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It would soon result in his break toward serialism and eternal notoriety.
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More and more it became apparent that he could not do it with serialism.
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In Chicago he discovered the serialism of Webern and composed a twelve-tone string trio.
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His work has an atonal quality that often sounds like Schoenberg's middle-period serialism.
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Eventually Goehr's sensibility parted from Boulez's serialism.
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- 20th century music that uses a definite order of notes as a thematic basis for a musical composition
- In music, serialism is a method or technique of composition (Griffiths 2001, 116) that uses a series of values to manipulate different musical elements. ...
- Twentieth century compositional method which employs ordered sets of tones instead of the traditional chordal progressions to create the music.
- A compositional technique in which one or more aspects of a piece are pre-defined. This music is generally atonal (see above). "Classical serialism" is synonymous with the term "twelve-tone" and refers to the ordering of only the pitch series. ...
- The technique of composing with a series, generally a twelve-tone series (but see also rhythmic serialism).
- A form of music writing based on Twelve-Tone technique, in which pitch classes, rhythms, and often dynamics are determined systematically.
- A method of composition from the early twentieth-century which relies on a set of fixed elements, mainly the order of the notes rather than their relationship to one another, hence this method of composition rejects tonality
