Transfigured Notes
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Transfigured Notes is a complex, serially structured composition by American composer Milton Babbitt, exemplifying his highly rigorous and abstract approach to contemporary classical music.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
contemporary classical music work
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musical composition ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
American avant-garde
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post-war modernism ⓘ |
| composer | Milton Babbitt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Milton Babbitt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
contemporary classical music
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serial music ⓘ twelve-tone music ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
abstract musical discourse
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highly organized pitch structure ⓘ rigorous construction ⓘ |
| hasMusicalStyle |
abstract
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complex ⓘ highly structured ⓘ |
| hasTitleLanguage | English ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Anton Webern
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Arnold Schoenberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| movement | American serialism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicalForm | chamber music ⓘ |
| notableFor |
complex rhythmic structures
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dense contrapuntal writing ⓘ highly rigorous serial organization ⓘ |
| partOf | Milton Babbitt’s mature output ⓘ |
| tonality | atonal ⓘ |
| usesTechnique |
integral serialism
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serialism ⓘ twelve-tone technique ⓘ |
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