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A look at the last (Austro-Germanic) symphonist.
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- Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 9, Mvts. 3 and 4, performed by the University of Chicago Orchestra conducted by Barbara Schubert and available on IMSLP: tinyurl.com/y7m8eyjk
- Thomas Little: Dance! #2 in E minor, Op. 1 No. 2, performed by Rachel Fellows, Michael King, and Bruce Tippette
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A look at the last (Austro-Germanic) symphonist.
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Classical Nerd is a weekly video series covering music history, theoretical concepts, and techniques, hosted by composer, pianist, and music history aficionado Thomas Little.
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- Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 9, Mvts. 3 and 4, performed by the University of Chicago Orchestra conducted by Barbara Schubert and available on IMSLP: tinyurl.com/y7m8eyjk
- Thomas Little: Dance! #2 in E minor, Op. 1 No. 2, performed by Rachel Fellows, Michael King, and Bruce Tippette
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![Why Do Composers Write Silent Pieces?
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âSeeing the Sound of Silence in the Great Warâ by Esteban Buch (Musik in Konfrontation und Vermittlung. BeitrĂ€ge zur Jahrestagung der Gesellschaft fĂŒr Musikforschung 2018 in OsnabrĂŒck p.101â13, 2019): https://halshs.archives-ouvertes.fr/halshs-02943670/document
ââUnsilencingâ the Silence: Unacknowledged Silent Piecesâ by Eder Wilker Borges Pena (Opus 26/3, p. 1â26): http://dx.doi.org/10.20504/opus2020c2617
0:00 Introduction
1:00 John Cageâs 433 (1952)
3:41 Erwin Schulhoffâs âIn Futurumâ from FĂŒnf Pittoresken (1919)
8:33 Alphonse Allaisâ Funeral March (1897)
9:54 âSamuelâsâ The Silence (1896)
11:09 Conclusion
Classical Nerd is a video series covering music history, theoretical concepts, and techniques, hosted by composer, pianist, and music history aficionado Thomas Little.
Music and Footage:
- Thomas Little: Dance! #2, performed by Rachel Fellows, Michael King, and Bruce Tippette
- John Cage: 4â33â, performed by William Marx [original upload: JTEFKFiXSx4]
- Erwin Schulhoff: âIn Futurumâ from 5 Pittoresken, performed in two different versions by Gerard Bouwhuis and âBarbaro Mr.â [original uploads: FBfOG0D39eo and 3c5lRRaW4Jw]
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![Arthur Honegger: The Humble Craftsman [Les Six, Pt. 4/7]
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âI am a Composerâ by Arthur Honegger, translated by Wilson Clough and Allan Willman (Faber and Faber, 1966)
âLes Six: The French Composers and Their Mentors Jean Cocteau and Erik Satie,â edited by Robert Shapiro (Peter Owen Publishers, 2011)
âArthur Honeggerâ by Paul Landormy and Fred Rothwell (The Musical Times, Vol. 70, No. 1039): https://www.jstor.org/stable/914732
âA Study of Arthur Honeggerâ by A. G. Browne (Music & Letters, Vol. 10, No. 4): https://www.jstor.org/stable/726129
âDarius Milhaud in the United States, 1940â71: Transatlantic Constructions of Musical Identityâ by Erin K. Maher (PhD dissertation, University of North Carolina, 2011)
âAn Analysis of Honeggerâs Cello Concerto (1929): A Return to Simplicity?â by Denika Lam Kleinmann (DMA dissertation, University of North Texas, 2014): https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc500189/m2/1/high_res_d/dissertation.pdf
Classical Nerd is a video series covering music history, theoretical concepts, and techniques, hosted by composer, pianist, and music history aficionado Thomas Little.
Music:
- Arthur Honegger: Sept PiĂšces BrĂšves (1920), performed by John Robson [free recordings courtesy pianosociety.com]
- Thomas Little: Dance! #2, performed by Rachel Fellows, Michael King, and Bruce Tippette
- Arthur Honegger: Concerto da Camera for Flute, English Horn and Strings (1948), performed by Fernand DufrÚne, Paul Taillefer, and Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française conducted by Georges Tzipine [original upload: 0iphzdVU9kE]
- Arthur Honegger: Sonata for Cello and Piano (1920), performed by Valérie Aimard and Cédric Tiberghien [original upload: aqSFBwBC0S0]
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![Spectralism: An Introduction
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0:00 I: What is Spectralism?
5:03 II: Historical Precedents
11:03 III: French Spectralism
25:23 IV: Romanian Spectralism
32:41 V: Georg Friedrich Haas
36:44 VI: Conclusion
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đ Sources/Further Reading:
âA Provisional History of Spectral Musicâ by Julian Anderson (Contemporary Music Review [CMR], 2000, Vol. 19/2, P. 7â22)
âModern Music and After (3rd Edition)â by Paul Griffiths (Oxford University Press, 2010)
âTimbre Versus Spectralismâ by Livia Teodorescu-CiocÄnea (CMR, 2003, Vol. 22/1+2, P. 87â104): https://doi.org/10.1080/0749446032000134751
âClashing Harmonic Systems in Haasâs âBlumenstĂŒckâ and âin vainââ by Robert Hasegawa (Music Theory Spectrum, 2015, Vol. 37/2, P. 204â23)
âRomanian Spectral Music or Another Expression Freedâ by Horia Surianu, trans. Joshua Fineberg (CMR, 2000, Vol. 19/2, P. 23â32)
âSpectralism Today: A survey of the consequences for contemporary composition of the French Spectral School of the 1970s and 1980sâ by Philip Singleton (PhD thesis, University of Surrey, 2015)
âSpectralismâ by Jonathan Harvey (Contemporary Music Review, 2001, Vol. 19/3, P. 11â14): https://music.arts.uci.edu/abauer/spectral/readings/Harvey_Spectralism.pdf
âFrench Spectralism: From the Frequency to the Temporal Domain: Analysis, Models, Synthesis ⊠and Future Prospectsâ by Anne Sedes, trans. Wieland Hoban, from âFoundations of Contemporary Composition,â ed. Claus-Steffen Mahnkopf (Wolke Verlag, 2004, p. 118â29)
âMelody on the Threshold in Spectral Musicâ by James Donaldson (MTOSMT 2021, Vol. 27/2): https://mtosmt.org/issues/mto.21.27.2/mto.21.27.2.donaldson.html
âSpectralism. Spectral composition techniquesâ by Iuliana Porcos (Bulletin of the Transylvania University of BraĆov, 2017, Vol. 10/2)
âThe Spectral Legacyâ by John Croft (Journal of the Royal Musical Association, Vol. 135/1, P. 191â7): https://www.jstor.org/stable/43741611
https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/obituaries-gerard-grisey-1186972.html
http://eamusic.dartmouth.edu/~larry/published_articles/tenney_monograph_soundings/14_Spectral_CANON.pdf
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rs7b4WSxF3w
Classical Nerd is a video series covering music history, theoretical concepts, and techniques, hosted by composer, pianist, and music history aficionado Thomas Little.
Music:
- Thomas Little: Dance! #2, performed by Rachel Fellows, Michael King, and Bruce Tippette
- Tristan Murail: Désintégrations, performers unknown [original upload: 4basuUUatf8]
- Gérard Grisey: Partiels, performed by the Asko ensemble [original upload: 1v7onrjN6RE]
- Richard Wagner: Prelude to Das Rheingold, performers unknown [original upload: _1zsSaLiD7Q]
- Giacinto Scelsi: Four Pieces on a Single Note, performers unknown [original upload: 9I0QIRXcbZ4]
- Per NÞrgÄrd: Voyage into the Golden Screen, performed by the WDR Sinfonieorchester [original upload: Ty1fjlN2kuc]
- Karlheinz Stockhausen: Stimmung, performed by Collegium Vocale of Cologne conducted by Karlheinz Stockhausen [original upload: 3hPkJW95jsw]
- James Tenney: Spectral CANON for CONLON Nancarrow [original upload: hUrfKBnQ9a4]
- Jonathan Harvey: Mortuos Plango, Vivos Voco [original upload: 0T-H-fVlHE0]
- Tristan Murail: Gondwana, performed by Orchestre National de France conducted by Yves Prin [original upload: 87-6mahJMgw]
- Clarence Barlow: Ăoǧlu OtobĂŒs İĆletmesi, performed by Herbert Henck [original upload: alrB_pgM9eM]
- Claude Vivier: Lonely Child, performed by Marie-Danielle Parent and the Orchéstre Métropolitain de Montréal conducted by Serge Garant [original upload: qrIA2KbJkaE]
- Corneliu Cezar: Aum [original upload: vy-w82ixW3U]
- HoraĆŁiu RÄdulescu: Credo, performed by Stephan Breith, Ulrich Heinen, and Othello Liesmann [original upload: etI06pyL7As]
- Georg Friedrich Haas: in vain, performed by Klangforum Wien conducted by Sylvain Cambreling [original upload: BdaX8yWBWtY]
- Georg Friedrich Haas: String Quartet No. 1, performed by the Kairos Quartett [original upload: 1jadUqWXYAw]
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![Great Composers: Iannis Xenakis
Architecture? In classical music? Its more likely than you think.
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Classical Nerd is a weekly video series covering music history, theoretical concepts, and techniques, hosted by composer, pianist, and music history aficionado Thomas Little.
Music:
- Iannis Xenakis: Keqrops (1986), performed by Claudio Abbado and the Mahlerjugendorchester conducted by Roger Woodward [original upload: xFOUBHJp3Ms]
- Thomas Little: Dance! #2 in E minor, Op. 1 No. 2, performed by Rachel Fellows, Michael King, and Bruce Tippette
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![How We (Donât) Talk About Music: Cross-Domain Mapping
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âConceptualizing Music: Cognitive Structure, Theory, and Analysisâ by Lawrence Zbikowski (Oxford University Press, 2002)
ââFlow like a Waterfallâ: The Metaphors of Kaluli Musical Theoryâ by Steven Feld (Yearbook for Traditional Music, 1981, Vol. 13, pp. 22â47)
Music:
- Thomas Little: Dance! #2, performed by Rachel Fellows, Michael King, and Bruce Tippette
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![The âFifth Evangelist:â The Life and Works of Johann Sebastian Bach
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Please note that the clip at 9:59 was filmed several years ago as part of a short film project called âJohann Sebastian is Bach,â shot on location at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts. (Go Fighting Pickles!)
đ Sources/further reading:
âBach: Music in the Castle of Heavenâ by John Eliot Gardiner (Knopf, 2013)
âA Pedagogical Approach to the Bach Two Part Inventionsâ by Carol W. Coryell (Masters thesis, University of North Texas, 1969): https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc663406/m2/1/high_res_d/1002774067-Coryell.pdf
âPerformance Practice of Johann Sebastian Bachs Passio Secundum Johannem â A Study of 25 Years of Recorded History (1982-2007) as Influenced by Events Surrounding the Historically Informed Performance Movementâ by Michael Troy Murphy (PhD dissertation, Florida State University, 2008): https://diginole.lib.fsu.edu/islandora/object/fsu:180409/datastream/PDF/view
âA Study of J.S. Bachâs Sacred and Secular Vocal Works Influenced by Popular Stylized Dance of the French Baroque Court: A Performerâs Guideâ by Dione J. Napier (DMA dissertation, University of Kentucky, 2014)
âVoice-Leading Patterns in the Fugal Expositions of J.S. Bachâs âWell-Tempered Clavierââ by William Jonathan Michael Renwick (PhD dissertation, CUNY, 1987): https://academicworks.cuny.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3478&context=gc_etds
Classical Nerd is a video series covering music history, theoretical concepts, and techniques, hosted by composer, pianist, and music history aficionado Thomas Little.
Music:
- Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048, performed by A Far Cry and available on IMSLP: https://tinyurl.com/yykz5yum
- Thomas Little: Dance! #2, arranged in a fugal style by Thomas Little and performed by Raymond Hawkins [ https://tinyurl.com/y3b3j8vt ]
- Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G major, BWV 1049, performed by the Gardner Chamber Orchestra and available on IMSLP: https://tinyurl.com/y2du3fho
- Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B-flat major, BWV 1051, performed by the Gardner Chamber Orchestra and available on IMSLP: https://tinyurl.com/y2mcgpha
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![Neo-Riemannian Theory: An Introduction
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0:00 : Who was Hugo Riemann?
1:38 : Whats This Theory Trying to Do?
3:50 : Basic Neo-Riemannian Transformations (P, R, and L)
6:52 : Some Secondary Transformations (N, S, and H)
8:27 : Uniform Triadic Transformations (UTTs)
12:15 : Why Isnt This Taught?
đ Selected Further Reading:
Uniform Triadic Transformations by Julian Hook (Journal of Music Theory, 46:1/2, SpringâAutumn 2022)
Alfred Schnittkes Triadic Practice by Christopher Segall (Journal of Music Theory, 61:2, Oct. 2017)
Classical Nerd is a video series covering music history, theoretical concepts, and techniques, hosted by composer, pianist, and music history aficionado Thomas Little.
Music:
- Thomas Little: Dance! #2, performed by Rachel Fellows, Michael King, and Bruce Tippette
- Thomas Little: Invasion of the Minor Seconds for Pierrot Ensemble and Percussion
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![Robert Carl on Postmodernism, Spectralism, Studying with Xenakis, and More
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0:00 Introduction
0:54 Why Xenakis isnât postmodern
3:15 Postmodernism as movement vs. stance
4:18 How Xenakis âblew [Carlâs] mindâ
5:18 Postmodernism as restructuring
7:29 Having âoutsidersâ as teachers
11:30 Betsy Jolas and French âcultural self-awarenessâ
13:02 Spectralism and serialism in 1980s Paris
15:04 How studying history impacted Carlâs music
18:46 Non-teleological music (Zimmermann, Stockhausen, Oliveros)
21:15 Carlâs harmonic approach
23:44 Overtones as a structural device
25:21 Cowellâs âunified field theoryâ
27:00 âFrom the Ground Upâ (2002)
30:18 When overtones meet equal temperament
31:31 âChanging My Spotsâ (2005)
37:12 Choosing an intonation system
39:08 âNight Gardenâ (2012â13)
41:58 The âharmonic ladderâ
46:05 Modulation between harmonic series
47:46 Fixed and frozen register
48:30 Composers should be theorists, too
51:00 Transcendentalism vs. humanism
54:25 Young composersâ diverse inspiration
55:53 How artificial intelligence will impact music industry
58:06 Concert musicâs appeal
59:52 Values in popular music
1:01:07 Recent work
1:02:21 Quasi-improvised âInfinity Avenueâ (2017)
1:03:19 Symphony No. 7 âInfinity Avenueâ (2020)
1:04:09 âInfinity Avenueâ as a continuing project
1:05:16 Only writing whatâs necessary
1:05:39 Conclusion
đ Sources/further reading:
Music Composition in the 21st Century: A Practical Guide for the New Common Practice by Robert Carl (Bloomsbury, 2020)
Temporal and Harmonic Concerns in the Music of Robert Carl by Daniel Morel (MM thesis, UMKC, 2018): https://mospace.umsystem.edu/xmlui/handle/10355/64180
Music:
Bernd Alois Zimmermann: Stille und Umkehr (1970), performed by the Frankfurt Radio Symphony conducted by Hans Zender: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UeteD0zHMqo
Robert Carl: From the Ground Up (2002), performed by John McDonald: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zpe2w8pd8jo
Robert Carl: Changing My Spots (2005), premiere recording
Robert Carl: Night Garden (2012â13)
Robert Carl: Infinity Avenue, quasi-improvised version (2017), performed by Henry Birdsey, Adam Buffington, Robert Carl, Zach Rowden, Trevor Saint, and Matt Sargent: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HXw-InMYbKA
Robert Carl: Symphony No. 7 Infinity Avenue (2020), performed by Foot in the Door conducted by Edward Cumming: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1X2eX2z5r5U
Robert Carl: White Heron (2012), performed by the Boston Modern Orchestra Project conducted by Gil Rose: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NoDfLsfaiAA
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![Alan Belkin on Salience, David Diamond, and More
Thanks again to Dr. Belkin for his time! Check him out at https://alanbelkinmusic.com/ or his YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUQ0TcIbY_VEk_KC406pRpg
Classical Nerd is a video series covering music history, theoretical concepts, and techniques, hosted by composer, pianist, and music history aficionado Thomas Little.
Music:
- Thomas Little: Dance! #2 in E minor, performed by Rachel Fellows, Michael King, and Bruce Tippette
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![Great Composers: Giacinto Scelsi
A look at the final Count of Ayala Valva.
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Classical Nerd is a weekly video series covering music history, theoretical concepts, and techniques, hosted by composer, pianist, and music history aficionado Thomas Little.
Music:
- Giacinto Scelsi: Four Pieces on a Single Note, performed by the Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra conducted by Peter Rundel [original upload: MfTjz6emd7c]
- Thomas Little: Dance! #2 in E minor, Op. 1 No. 2, performed by Rachel Fellows, Michael King, and Bruce Tippette
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![Tuning: An Introduction
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Info on quarter-comma meantone and Werkmeister III were sourced from tables on Kyle Ganns web site [https://www.kylegann.com/histune.html], which in turn comes from Tuning: Containing the Perfection of Eighteenth-Century Temperament, the Lost Art of Nineteenth-Century Temperament, and the Science of Equal Temperament by Owen Jorgensen (Michigan State University Press, 1991).
The video featuring split sharps may be found at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7GhAuZH6phs
Additionally, I highly recommend the book How Equal Temperament Ruined Harmony (and Why You Should Care) by Ross W. Duffin (Norton, 2007).
Music:
- Thomas Little: Dance! #2, performed by Rachel Fellows, Michael King, and Bruce Tippette
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