dodecaphonic

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Mr. Nigg was a classical composer known for being the first French composer to write in dodecaphonic form for his Variations for Piano and 10 Instruments.

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  • Mr. Nigg was a classical composer known for being the first French composer to write in dodecaphonic form for his Variations for Piano and 10 Instruments. —  World Music Central
  • After years of working in the "formalist," dodecaphonic style and later with Russian and Eastern folk music and electronic and rock music, his incessant search for spiritual truth and musical innovation brought him to Russian Orthodoxy at the end of the 1970s.
  • "For the sonnets, I use the style of my youth as a composer-dodecaphonic," says Martynov.
  • What algorithm or sort of code I could use to get an index that could be from 0 to width * heigth and that does not repeat (like dodecaphonic music) until it reaches all You may not post new threads —  LinuxQuestions.org
  • Perle eventually developed his own approach to dodecaphonic composition, which he called "Twelve-Tone Tonality" since it incorporates the hierarchical distinctions of tonal practice into a total chromatic vocabulary. —  NewMusicBox
 

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  1. Greek dōdeka, twelve; see dodecagon + phon(o)-, tone, pitch + -ic.
 

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