thesis

Le systeme de composition musicale de joseph moisevitch schillinger (1895-1943)

Defense date:

Jan. 1, 1993

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Institution:

Paris 4

Disciplines:

Musicology

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Abstract EN:

Schillinger ? musical history has'nt retained this name. However, in 1978 appeared in new york a new edition of his system of musical composition, tonal and mathematical theory of the thirties, in twelve books : theory of rhythm, theory of pitch sclaes, geometrical projections, theory of melody, special theory of harmony, correlation of harmony and melody, counterpoint, instrumental forms, general theory of harmony, style, theory of composition, theory of orchestration. What is this theory?

Abstract FR:

Schillinger ? l'histoire musicale n'a guere retenu ce nom. Pourtant, en 1978 paraissait a new-york une reedition posthume de son systeme de composition musicale theorie tonale mathematique des annees trente, en douze livres : theorie du rythme,, theorie des gammes et echelles, projections geometriques, theorie de la melodie, theorie speciale de l'harmonie, correlation entre harmonie et melodie, theorie du contrepoint, formes instrumentales, theorie generale de l'harmonie, theorie de la composition, style, theorie de l'orchestration. Que dit cette theorie?