Music 131

Post-Tonal Theory & Analysis

Resources

Introductions

 

Syllabus

Basic terminology defined

Mode Mnemonics

A Primer on Segmentation
Tomlin's All About Musical Set Theory
Solomon's Set Theory Primer
A Brief Introduction to PC Set Analysis
Kelley's Intro to Post-Functional Music Analysis
Make a 12-Tone Matrix

Glossaries

 

Atonal Music Theory Glossary

Kelley's Post-Functional Theory Terminology 
La Set Theory: glossaire bilingue anglais-français

Tools

Walter's PC Set Calculator  

Tomlin's Java Set Theory Machine

Paul Nelson's Composer Tools: pc set analysis and 12-tone

Dan Cavanaugh's matrix generator

evdokimoff's matrix generator

Post-tonal took kit for iphone, ipad

Quizzes

 

Set Theory Quiz 1 (open from Jan. 6, 1pm to Jan. 18, 11am (class)

Set Theory Quiz 2 (open from Jan.10, 12:30pm to Jan. 25, 11am (class)

Set Theory Quiz 3 (open from Jan. 11, 12:301pm to Feb. 3, 11am (class))

Quiz on Transpositional Combination and Contour Theory (open from Jan. 18, 12:30pm to Feb. 8, 11am (class))

@Amy Bauer 2022

http://music.arts.uci.edu/abauer/5.1/index.html

Assignments

  • Week 1
  • Week 2
  • Week 3
  • Week 4
  • Week 5
  • Week 6
  • Week 7
  • Week 8
  • Week 9
  • Finals week

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