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Anton Von Webern

mtempleton1 History of Western Music 2 English 3 cards

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  1. 1Timeline1988 - Born in Austria
    1904 -1908 - Studied with Schoenberg
    1906 - completed PhD in musicology at university of Vienna
    1945 - dies
  2. 2Additional notesextremely short works. Entire pieces only a few minutes and movements sometimes less than a minute. Less Romantic than Schoenberg and Berg. Doesn't subject theme to development, links cells together using a melody of changing tone color. Greatest influence on a number of post WWII composers.
  3. 3Important WorksPassacaglia op. 1
    Five pieces for orchestra
    Symphony op. 28
    Piano Variations op. 27
    Cantata no. 2

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History of Western Music 2 (Chapter 8 The Second Viennese School) Flashcards on Anton Von Webern, created by mtempleton1 on 29/07/2013.
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