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The twelve-tone technique—also known as dodecaphony, twelve-tone serialism, and (in British usage) twelve-note composition—is a method of musical composition.The technique is a means of ensuring that all 12 notes of the chromatic scale are sounded equally often in a piece of music while preventing the emphasis of any one note [3] through the use of tone rows, orderings of the 12 pitch classes.
George Perle (6 May 1915 – 23 January 2009) was an American composer and music theorist.As a composer, his music was largely atonal, using methods similar to the twelve-tone technique of the Second Viennese School.
Virtually all published works after 1953 (exceptions include his Mass, and the twelve-tone technique used rarely follows Schoenberg's system) Karlheinz Stockhausen. Drei Lieder for alto voice and chamber orchestra, Nr. 1/10 (1950) [11] Sonatine, for violin and piano, Nr. ⅛ (1951) [12] Igor Stravinsky, works from 1952 forward: [13] Cantata (1952)
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12-tone equal temperament chromatic scale on C, one full octave ascending, notated only with sharps. Play ascending and descending ⓘ. 12 equal temperament (12-ET) [a] is the musical system that divides the octave into 12 parts, all of which are equally tempered (equally spaced) on a logarithmic scale, with a ratio equal to the 12th root of 2 (≈ 1.05946).
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