In contrast, atonal music breaks away from these conventional harmonic structures. It does not adhere to a single key or ...

Award-winning author Jack Boss returns with the 'prequel' to Schoenberg's Twelve-Tone Music (Cambridge, 2014) demonstrating that the term 'atonal' is meaningful in describing Schoenberg's music from ...

Krawiec, Andrzej 2024. Merging Philosophical Traditions for a New Way to Research Music: On the Ekphrastic Description of Musical Experience. British Journal of Aesthetics, Vol. 64, Issue. 1, p. 107.

Forte, the Battell Professor Emeritus of the Theory of Music, was a specialist in 20th-century atonal music, music analysis by Schenkerian methods, and the American popular ballad. He was the author ...

But in order to understand his argument and Schoenberg’s innovations, I needed to appreciate the difference between tonal and ...

experimental music, atonal music, minimalist music, etc; and post-1975 music such as Spectral music, post-minimalism, sound art, etc. Notable composers include Philip Glass, John Adams, Steve Reich, ...