8 thoughts on “ Two Studies On Ancient Greek Scales - Newband - Microtonal Works (CD, Album) ”

1. However, in Ancient Greek, they had two separate scales for vocalists and instrumentalists. So, what was the main difference between these two scales? THE VOCAL SCALE: The notation of the vocal scale is very alphabetical, and closely follows the Greek alphabet. These twenty four symbols are responsible for the central region of the pitch scale.

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2. If you’re composing music, you generally use one of the seven main types of musical scales, or modes, generally referred to as Greek scales. Each one consists of eight notes, combining whole and half steps in slightly different combinations to produce different feelings in the listener. The following list shows these Greek scales: Ionian (the [ ].

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3. 30 Years of Lyrical and Dramatic Music, a classical music Album by Harry Partch / William Wendlandt / Ben Johnston / Betty Johnston / Donald Pippin / Gate 5 Ensemble / John Garvey. Released in on Gate 5 (catalog no. Issue A; Vinyl LP). Genres: Microtonal.

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4. Microtonal Works by Partch, Cage, La Barbara & Drummond. Label: Mode Records Catalog Number: MO

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5. All of the works on the CD are first recordings, including Drummond's arrangement of Partch's Two Studies on Ancient Greek Scales for Newband's instruments. The Cage, LaBarbara and Drummond works were composed for the group. Volume 2 with Newband is on mode Released

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6. Two studies on ancient Greek scales: / Harry Partch () --Then or never: / Dean Drummond () --Haikai: for flute and zoomoozophone () / John Cage () --Silent scroll: / Joan La Barbara () --Columbus: () ; Incredible time (to live or die): () / Dean Drummond. Other Titles.

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7. Apr 04,  · Two Studies On Ancient Greek Scales: I. Study On Olympos' Pentatonic by Amy Shulman, John "Microtonal" music can be harsh, but this is exquisitely beautiful because all the natural harmonics of the pure ancient tunings really shimmer. as a harp solo with its simple arpeggiated harmonies magnetized around two tones." Dream" also by Cage /5(7).

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8. Newband is currently Artist-Ensemble-in-Residence at Montclair State University. Eleven Intrusions: Texts 1 & 2. Two Studies on Ancient Greek Scales forseyracrurasabganorafactenttap.coinfo Rose - text by Ella Young forseyracrurasabganorafactenttap.coinfo Crane - text by Tsuryuki-Waley forseyracrurasabganorafactenttap.coinfo Waterfall - text by Ella Young forseyracrurasabganorafactenttap.coinfo Wind - text by Ella Young/Lao-tze forseyracrurasabganorafactenttap.coinfo Street - text by Willard Motley.

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