Three Compositions for Piano
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Three Compositions for Piano is an early, influential twelve-tone piano work by American composer Milton Babbitt that showcases his pioneering approach to serialism and complex rhythmic structures.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Three Compositions for Piano canonical | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
musical composition
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piano composition ⓘ |
| composer | Milton Babbitt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composerNationality | American ⓘ |
| composerStyle | high modernism ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| era | 20th-century classical music ⓘ |
| genre |
serialism
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twelve-tone music ⓘ |
| hasForm | multi-movement piano work ⓘ |
| hasMedium | piano ⓘ |
| influenced |
later works of Milton Babbitt
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postwar American serialism ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Anton Webern
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Arnold Schoenberg NERFINISHED ⓘ Second Viennese School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrumentation | solo piano ⓘ |
| isEarlyWorkOf | Milton Babbitt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | none (instrumental) ⓘ |
| movementCount | three pieces ⓘ |
| notableFor |
complex rhythmic structures
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early use of twelve-tone technique ⓘ pioneering approach to serialism ⓘ |
| numberOfMovements | 3 ⓘ |
| usesTechnique |
integral serialism
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pitch-class organization ⓘ rhythmic serialization ⓘ twelve-tone row ⓘ |
| workType | contemporary classical music ⓘ |
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