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The most familiar variety of pentatonic scale is the "anhemitonic" (i.e., without semitones) Claude Debussy: "canope" from Preludes Book II (1913) m2 M3 m2 p4 whole-tone scale. Metric variety: frequent use of mixed and additive meters.
The most familiar variety of pentatonic scale is the "anhemitonic" (i.e., without semitones) Claude Debussy: "canope" from Preludes Book II (1913) m2 M3 m2 p4 whole-tone scale. Metric variety: frequent use of mixed and additive meters.
The most familiar variety of pentatonic scale is the "anhemitonic" (i.e., without semitones) Claude Debussy: "canope" from Preludes Book II (1913) m2 M3 m2 p4 whole-tone scale. Metric variety: frequent use of mixed and additive meters.
Various types of nontonal scales: modes, synthetic, and non-Western scales Folk MusicCharacteristics ! Unusual phrase lengths (not restricted to 2, 4, 8, etc.) ! Metric variety: frequent use of mixed and additive meters ! Temporal uidity: use of irregular rhythmic subdivisions and tempo changes. ! Modal rather than tonal melodies; not bound to the tyrannical rule of the major and minor keys (Bartk). ! Not restricted by equal temperament: use of microtonal pitch inections and scales based on natural tuning systems. ! Free from the expressive pretensions of 19th-century art music. Folk tune transcribed by Bla Bartk. Irregular phrases Flexible tempo Irregular rhythmic subdivisions Microtonal pitch inection Diatonic Modes White note version: Starting on C: Mode name: Ionian Dorian Phrygian Lydian Mixolydian Aeolian Locrian Diatonic Modes Lydian: Maurice Ravel: String Quartet in F (1903) Phrygian: Ralph Vaughn Williams: Variations on a Theme of Thomas Tallis (1910) Pentatonic Scales Derivation from diatonic scale: The most familiar variety of pentatonic scale is the anhemitonic (I.e., without semitones); it may be easily realized by playing on the black keys of the piano. Pentatonic Scales Anhemitonic variety: Claude Debussy: Nuages from Nocturnes (1899) Maurice Ravel: String Quartet in F (1903) Claude Debussy: String Quartet (1893) Pentatonic Scales Other varieties: Igor Stravinsky: Le Sacre du Printemps (1913) m2 M3 m2 P4 Whole-Tone Scale Claude Debussy: Canope from Preludes Book II (1913) A B Octatonic Scale Three transpositions: Two versions: A B Major (whole-half) Minor (half-whole) 1 2 3 Octatonic Scale Two nested diminished 7th chords Structure: Four overlapping [013] pitch cells Igor Stravinsky: Octet (1922) Bla Bartk: Mikrokosmos No. 99 Crossed Hands Octatonic pentachord 1 (RH): Octatonic pentachord 2 (LH): These two octatonic pentachords combine to form a single octatonic collection. Olivier Messiaen!s Modes of Limited Transposition From David Cope, Techniques of the Contemporary Composer, p. 27. Mode 1: 6 pitches, 2 transpositions (whole tone) Mode 2: 8 pitches, 3 transpositions (octatonic) Mode 3: 9 pitches, 4 transpositions Mode 4: 8 pitches, 6 transpositions Mode 5: 6 pitches, 6 transpositions Mode 6: 8 pitches, 6 transpositions Mode 7: 10 pitches, 6 transpositions 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 2 1 1 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 3 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 4 1 1 4 1 2 2 1 1 2 2 1 1