• In music, a hexachord (also hexachordon) is a six-note series, as exhibited in a scale (hexatonic or hexad) or tone row. The term was adopted in this...
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  • 6-Z44 (012569), known as the Schoenberg hexachord, is Arnold Schoenberg's signature hexachord, as one transposition contains the pitches [A], Es, C, H...
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    teaching his hexachord. The Guidonian hand is closely linked with Guido's new ideas about how to learn music, including the use of hexachords, and the first...
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  • music, the "Ode-to-Napoleon" hexachord (also magic hexachord and hexatonic collection or hexatonic set class) is the hexachord named after its use in the...
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  • P-0/I-5 to create "two aggregates, between the first hexachords of each, and the second hexachords of each, respectively." Combinatoriality is a side effect...
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    Interval vector (redirect from Z-hexachord)
    of hexachords each may be referred to as a Z-hexachord. Any hexachord not of the "Z" type is its own complement while the complement of a Z-hexachord is...
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  • the hexachord system defined by Guido of Arezzo. The basic system, called musica recta, had three overlapping hexachords. Change from one hexachord to...
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  • of Arezzo invented a notational system that named the six notes of the hexachord after the first syllable of each line of the Latin hymn "Ut queant laxis"...
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    the chromatic hexachord is the hexachord consisting of a consecutive six-note segment of the chromatic scale. It is the first hexachord as ordered by...
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    In music, the all-trichord hexachord is a unique hexachord that contains all twelve trichords, or from which all twelve possible trichords may be derived...
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  • and may be considered a generated collection. Due to this symmetry, the hexachord consisting of the whole-tone scale is not distinct under inversion or...
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    The Sacher hexachord (6-Z11, musical cryptogram on the name of Swiss conductor Paul Sacher) is a hexachord notable for its use in a set of twelve compositions...
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  • The Petrushka chord is a recurring polytonal device used in Igor Stravinsky's ballet Petrushka and in later music. These two major triads, C major and...
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  • two resulting notes. The scale is the fifth mode of Messiaen's list. Hexachord Istrian scale McCabe, Larry (January 21, 2011). You Can Teach Yourself...
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  • such as with hexachords. A "secondary set" is a tone row which is derived from or, "results from the reversed coupling of hexachords", when a given...
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    combination of hexachords which complete the full chromatic. Schoenberg's Concerto for Violin Hexachord invariance. The last hexachord of P0 (C–C♯–G–A♭–D–F)...
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  • musica recta or musica vera ("correct" or "true" music) as defined by the hexachord system of Guido of Arezzo. Today, the term is often loosely applied to...
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    called the gamut. The chants can be sung by using six-note patterns called hexachords. Gregorian melodies are traditionally written using neumes, an early form...
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    notes of the hexachord, giving ut–re–mi–fa–so–la; though ut is replaced by do in modern solfège. The naming of the notes of the hexachord by the first...
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  • 1575-1628) - Fantasia 'On the Hexachord' à4, VdGS No.10 - The Hexachord Ascending, Oxford. Christ College, Mus.Ms.436 (ca.1630) Hexachord Fantasias performed by...
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  • medieval period. It is the word used for the pitches g and g♯ within the hexachord system devised by Guido of Arezzo. It is the seventh compound name utilized...
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  • pitch classes: C, F♯, B♭, E, A, D. This is often interpreted as a quartal hexachord consisting of an augmented fourth, diminished fourth, augmented fourth...
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    referred to them, for his own use. Donald Martino had produced tables of hexachords, tetrachords, trichords, and pentachords for combinatoriality in his article...
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  • from two adjacent hexachords. For instance, in the tritone B–F, B would be "mi", that is the third scale degree in the "hard" hexachord beginning on G,...
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    Related articles Farben chord Literaturoper Neoclassicism Schoenberg hexachord Second Viennese School Twelve-tone technique Expressionist music Category...
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    obsessed with the blood, rushes out of the tavern. Scene 4 (Invention on a Hexachord) Having returned to the murder scene, Wozzeck becomes obsessed with the...
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  • retaining the names of the hexachord syllables. Artusi provides the following example: Here the original theme is in the natural hexachord. The first note is...
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  • atonality to the twelve-tone technique anticipated in the oratorio's use of hexachords. Though unfinished by Schoenberg, the piece was ultimately completed and...
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    by Guido, and the fully elaborated system of natural, hard, and soft hexachords cannot be securely attributed to him. In the 12th century, a development...
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  • B, E, D (= Es, A, C, H, E, Re) for Paul Sacher, known as the Sacher hexachord E, A, E, D, A (= E, La, Mi, Re, A) for Elmira Nazirova, pupil of Dmitri...
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