MUSL-3100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Tristan Chord, Second Viennese School, Violent Disorder
6 Apr 2016
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From the power point and the text: note the quote on slide 4 and be able to recognize who said it. If it is art, it is not for all," he later wrote, and if it is for all, it is not art" (alex ross, The rest is noise: listening to the twentieth century, 42) How do the three composers of the second. Viennese school (know who they were!) view the emancipation of dissonance (46- All told, a freudian host of urges, emotions, and ideas circled schoenberg as he put his fateful chords on paper. But the very multiplicity of possible explanations points up to something that cannot be explained. There was no necessity" driving atonality; no irreversible current of history that made it happen. It was one man"s leap into the unknown (66). The three composers are schoenberg, berg and webern.
