Listening Guide, Chapter 20 and 21
#130 Composer: Béla Bartók
a. Title: Music for Strings, Percussion, and Celesta
b. Movement: III (Adagio)
c. Techniques:
i. Parlando Rubato on xylophone opening and close
ii. Mirror form (large & small)
iii. Timpani Gliss
iv. 2 pentatonic scales on celesta
v. Bulgarian dance rhythms (2+3+3)
#134 Composer: Igor Stravinsky
a. Title: Le Sacre du printemps
b. Section: Danse des adolescentes
c. Techniques:
i. Large orchestration
ii. polychords
iii. syncopation over 16 and 32 beat patterns
#136 Composer: Arnold Schoenberg
a. Title: Variationen fur Orchester, Op. 31
b. Movement: Theme
c. Techniques: 12 tone serialism
i. row or original
ii. inversion
iii. retrograde
iv. retrograde-inversion