and Webern—and with the movement’s signal contribution to music history: twelve-tone technique, or as Schoenberg, its inventor, put it, the art of composing “with twelve tones which are ...

American composer George Rochberg, one of the central figures in the 1970s revolt against the modernist 12-tone technique of composition ... his grief in the kind of music he had written until ...

The development of compositional technique and music theory — from atonality to the 12-tone technique to serial and finally ...

Without Schoenberg, 20th and 21st-century music could never have been the same. No Schoenberg, no Stockhausen. Schoenberg’s great musical innovation was the twelve-tone method, which abolished ...

DENTON (AP) – A collection relating to 20th century composer Arnold Schoenberg has been donated to the University of North Texas' Music Library ... inventing the 12-tone technique, a system ...

The Austrian Jewish composer, born in 1874, invented the twelve-tone method, a musical structure that underpinned many of the 20th century’s most significant classical music achievements — and ...

The 1960s brought about experiments in 12-tone techniques, while the following decade found elements of jazz and romanticism entering his music. His 1972 orchestral work Cantus arcticus has become ...

The Austrian Jewish composer, born in 1874, invented the twelve-tone method, a musical structure that underpinned many of the 20th century’s most significant classical music achievements — and ...