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Dr Trevor Bray discusses Schoenberg's Variations for Orchestra, Opus 31. He illustrates Schoenberg's use of twelve-note technique in the Variations, and shows how themes and accompaniments are buil...t up by assembling different versions of the row, and by allotting different notes of the row to different instruments. He also demonstrates Schoenberg's use of the BACH motif as an important structural device.
Dr Trevor Bray discusses Schoenberg's Variations for Orchestra, Opus 31. He illustrates Schoenberg's use of twelve-note technique in the Variations, and shows how themes and accompaniments are buil...t up by assembling different versions of the row, and by allotting different notes of the row to different instruments. He also demonstrates Schoenberg's use of the BACH motif as an important structural device.
| Module code and title: | A308, The rise of modernism in music 1890-1935 |
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| Item code: | A308; 08 |
| Recording date: | 1979-05-17 |
| First transmission date: | 08-06-1979 |
| Published: | 1979 |
| Rights Statement: | Rights owned or controlled by The Open University |
| Restrictions on use: | This material can be used in accordance with The Open University conditions of use. A link to the conditions can be found at the bottom of all OUDA web pages. |
| Duration: | 00:35:11 |
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| Producer: | Robert Philip |
| Contributor: | Trevor Bray |
| Publisher: | BBC Open University |
| Keyword(s): | Schoenberg; Twelve-note techniques; Variations |
| Master spool number: | AC498B |
| Production number: | TLN20950H341 |
| Available to public: | no |
