Symmetry and proportion: how these issues guide, inform and add coherence to musical composition
PhD Thesis
Ribeiro, H. 2011. Symmetry and proportion: how these issues guide, inform and add coherence to musical composition. PhD Thesis Canterbury Christ Church University Music
Authors | Ribeiro, H. |
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Type | PhD Thesis |
Qualification name | PhD |
Abstract | The central subject of this thesis is the application of the concepts of symmetry and proportion in music and how these can be used to generate original compositions. Information about the musical application regarding concepts of symmetry and proportion both in the twentieth-century and earlier is provided. The first section also offers additional The second section presents seven original compositions, each supported by their own commentary. Each work features a variety of instrumental forces ranging from solo to orchestral. Lending a separate emphasis (in analysis) to each composition helps to provide a broad picture of the potential that the ideas of symmetry and proportion bring to |
Year | 2011 |
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Publication process dates | |
Deposited | 21 Jun 2012 |
Accepted | 2011 |
Output status | Unpublished |
https://repository.canterbury.ac.uk/item/86995/symmetry-and-proportion-how-these-issues-guide-inform-and-add-coherence-to-musical-composition
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