Example: The serialism techniques transformed the composition's structure completely.
Definition
"The serialism" refers to a compositional technique in music where a series of values, often pitches, rhythms, or dynamics, are used in a fixed sequence to structure a piece. It aims to create order and unity by avoiding traditional tonal centers or harmonies.
Translations
el serialismo
het serialisme
el serialisme
le sérialisme
der Serialismus
Etymology
The term "the serialism" originates from the word 'series,' reflecting the method's reliance on ordered sequences. It became prominent in the early 20th century, especially through composers like Arnold Schoenberg, who sought to innovate beyond classical tonality.
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"The serialism" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Music - (C2) - set 1", containing 99 commonly used words.
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