Found 2 collections related to Twelve-tone%20system

Perle, George, 1915-2009
Music Division | JPB 03-21
.41 linear feet (1 box)
The George Perle letters to Paul Lansky date from July 1969 through October 1973. They explore Perles development of his 12-tone modal system that modifies the dodecaphonic theories of the composers, Arnold Schoenberg, Alban Berg and Anton Webern... more
Perle, George, 1915-2009
Music Division | JPB 89-2
An American composer and theorist, George Perle received his Ph.D. degree in 1956 from N.Y. Univ. with the dissertation Serial Composition and Atonality (publ. 1962; 4th ed. 1977). He also wrote Twelve-tone Tonality (1977); The Operas of Alban... more