MUT6636
Music Theory Seminar: Sonic Design
Listening List
* PRELUDE on a PRELUDE (it's all about context) *
- Prelude Op.28 No.20 in C Minor (1839) (w/score)
Ferruccio Busoni (1 April 1866 - 27 July 1924)
- Variations on a Theme of Chopin (1902-1903)
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1 April 1873 - 28 March 1943)
- Variations and fugue in free form on Chopin's C minor Prelude (1884) (w/score)
Barry Manilow (born, Barry Alan Pincus, 17 June 1943)
- Could It Be Magic (1971)
Tom Donald
- Chopin Improvisation on C minor Prelude (2015)
Frederic Chopin (1 March 1810 - 17 October 1849)
* LIST NO. 1 *
Sonic Design
- Missa "L'Homme arme": Benedictus (26:05)
W. A. Mozart
- French Suite No. 4 in Eb: Allemande
J. S. Bach
- Vesperae Solennes de Confessore "Laudate Dominum"
L. Van Beethoven
- Piano Sonata in Eb, Op. 31
A. Schoenberg
- Six Little Piano Pieces, Op. 19, No. 6 (4:29)
E. Carter
- Second String Quartet, "Introduction" (4:29)
J. de Prez
Musical Language
- Pictures at an Exhibition, "The Ancient Castle"
F. Chopin
- Mazurka, Op. 56, No. 1
C. Debussy
- Syrinx
Gregorian Chant
- Veni Creator Spiritus
Gregorian Chant
- Kyrie Deus Sempiterne
G. de Machaut
- Plus dure que un dyamant (virelai)
R. de Lassus
- Bon Jour, Mon Coeur (chanson)
J. Brahms
- Wach' Auf, Mein Hort
F. Schubert
- Wehmut (ex. 0:54)
F. Schubert
- Du bist die ruh
B. Bartok
- Crossed Hands from Mikromosmos, Vol. 4 (piano roll)
A. Webern
- Three pieces for cello and piano (1:16)
A. Webern
- Variations for Piano, Op. 27
E. Carter
- First String Quartet, First Movement
L. Dallapiccola
- Canti di Liberazione, O frater, frater
M. Babbitt
- Du
M. Mussorgsky
* LIST NO. 2 *
Jazz/Rock/Folk/Fusion Groups Influenced by Non-Western Music - "Ethno Jazz" ... "World Beat"
- Raga Kerwani from Paul Horn in India
H. Mann
- Gagaku and Beyond
J. "Kaizan" Neptune
- Moments of Magic
Oregon
- Witchi-Tai-To
D. Brubeck
- Blue Rondo a la Turk
D. Brubeck
- Take Five
Paul Winter Consort
- Icarus
M. Davis
- Bitches Brew
M. Davis
- Live-Evil
The Beatles
- Within You ,Without You
The Beatles
- Tomorrow Never Knows
Don Ellis
- Turkish Bath
Don Ellis
- Tears of Joy
Hindustani Jazz Sextet (with Don Ellis)
- Bombay Bossa Nova
J. Coltrane arr.
- My Favorite Things with Sachal Jazz ensemble from Lahore Pakistan and Wynton Marsalis
Hiroshima
- Kokoro
Milcho Leviev (former of the Don Ellis group and of the Jim Walker led "Free Flight")
- Bulgarian Boogie
John McLaughlin Mahavishnu Orchestra
- Meeting Of The Spirits/You Know You Know
P. Horn
* LIST NO. 3 *
Western Concert Music Influenced by Non-Western Music
- Curlew River
B. Britten
- Prince of the Pagodas
J. Cage
- Sonatas and Interludes for Prepared Piano
H. Cowell
- Persian Set
H. Cowell
- Concerto for Koto
A. Davis
- Wayang No. II (Shadowdance) from Episteme
D. Fanshawe
- African Sanctus
R. Felciano
- In Celebrations of Golden Rain
L. Harrison
- Concerto in Slendro
L. Harrison
- Suite for Violin, Piano and Small Orchestra (1951/1988)
L. Harrison
- Pacifika Rondo (1963)
L. Harrison
- Gamelan Music
A. Hovhaness
- Upon Enchanted Ground
A. Hovhaness
- Fantasy on Japanese Woodblock Prints
A. Hovhaness
- Khaldis
A. Hovhaness
- Visionary Landscapes (1965)
C. McPhee
- Tabuh-Tahuhan, Toccata for Orchestra for orchestra and two pianos
O. Messiaen
- Turangalila Symphonie
O. Messiaen
- Chronochromie
H. Partch
- The Bewitched (1955)
S. Reich
- Music for 18 Musicians
S. Reich
- Music for Large Ensemble (1978)
S. Reich
- Tehillim
S. Reich
- Music for Mallet Instruments, Voices & Organ (1973)
T. Riley
- In C (1968)
T. Riley
- Shri Camel (1980)
M. Ravel
- Empress of the Pagodas, Mother Goose Suite
B. Rogers
- 1. Dance with Pennons, 3 Japanese Dances
- 2. Mourning Dance, 3 Japanese Dances
- 3.Dance with Swords, 3 Japanese Dances
I. Stravinsky
- Le Chant du Rossignol (1917)
H. Smith
- Rituals and Incantations
E. Varese
- Octandre
K. Weill
- Der Jasager
B. Britten
- last update 12 January 2020 -