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The Structure of Atonal Music Allen Forte
Publisher: Yale University Press

The Structure of Atonal Music by Allen Forte. The Structure of Atonal Music Allen Forte ebook. Atonal music has no discernible musical key, because all twelve notes from Western music occur equally often. In this role, it is regarded as an important and seminal work. Next week (or next diary), we will introduce real atonal music, and though it may be difficult at times to tell from some of Bartok's music, there is a big difference in structure and intent. Download The Structure of Atonal Music. But true to Bartok's word, he is not atonal. Forte's book is, as its title suggests, a work on atonal music. Mathematical Structure in Atonal Music. These structures are not built on the same notions of chord progression present in tonal music. In the 1920s, Arnold Schoenberg invented a technique, called dodecaphony, for composing atonal music. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1973.