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Music: The Art of Listening, 6/e
Jean Ferris, Arizona State University-Tempe


Web Links

Electronic Music

http://dir.yahoo.com/Entertainment/Music/Genres/Electronic/

Yahoo presents a comprehensive listing of electronic genres and other internet resources.

http://emfinstitute.emf.org/

The Electronic Music Foundation. Include information on early electronic music pioneers, a time line, terms, and the future of electronic music.

 

Experimentalism

http://www.instituto-camoes.pt/cvc/literaturaingles/experimentalismo.htm

A very, very brief discussion of experimentalism, with links to information about neo-realism and surrealism.

 

Total Serialism

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/music/classicalorchestral/tccenturyartrev5.shtml

Short blurb on serialism history and explanation:

http://www.bartleby.com/65/se/serialmu.html

 

Twelve-tone Technique

http://www.pcpros.net/~ntxawgl/music/12_tones_technique.htm

TWELVE-TONE TECHNIQUES 20th Century Music Theory

 

Milton Babbitt

http://www.hearts-ease.org/cgi-bin/conservatory_index.cgi?ID=104

Suggested readings, timeline, key works, recommended readings:

http://www.furious.com/perfect/ohm/babbitt.html

Article. "The Early Gurus of Electronic Music: Milton Babbitt talks about "Philomel"":

http://www.classical.net/music/comp.lst/babbitt.html

ClassicalNet presents a short bio & list of works:

 

Alban Berg

http://www.geocities.com/al6an6erg/albanberg.html

Alban Berg: Resources for All dedicated to popularizing the music of the Austrian composer. List of works including lieder, essays, and pictures.

http://w3.rz-berlin.mpg.de/cmp/berg.html

Alban Berg provides biography, photos, and list of works.

 

Pierre Boulez

http://www.cris.com/~jadato/boulez.htmhttp://www.emory.edu/MUSIC/ARNOLD/boulez.html

 

John Cage

http://newalbion.com/artists/cagej/

Ths site includes and Autobiographical statement and annotated discography:

http://wings.buffalo.edu/epc/authors/cage/http://www.music.princeton.edu/~jwp/texts/bookintro.html

James Pritchett's Introduction to "The music of John Cage".

 

Henry Cowell

http://www.schirmer.com/composers/cowell_bio.htmlhttp://www.emory.edu/MUSIC/ARNOLD/cowell.html

 

Charles Ives

http://www.charlesives.org/

The Charles Ives Society:

 

Krzysztof Penderecki

http://www.emory.edu/MUSIC/ARNOLD/penderecki_content.html

Emory University presents.

http://www.usc.edu/dept/polish_music/composer/penderecki.html

 

Karlheinz Stockhausen

http://w3.rz-berlin.mpg.de/cmp/stockhausen.htmlhttp://www.stockhausen.org/

 

Edgard Varese

http://stumac39.music.temple.edu/varese/

Edgard Varese his Life and Works provides biography, sound files, photo and more.

 

Anton Webern

http://www.antonwebern.com/

AntonWebern.com provides biography, photos, sound clips, works list, and more.