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Word: Serialism
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsɪərɪəlɪz(ə)m
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a compositional technique in which a fixed series of notes, especially the twelve notes of the chromatic scale, are used to generate the harmonic and melodic basis of a piece and are subject to change only in specific ways. The first fully serial movements appeared in 1923 in works by Arnold Schoenberg.
Short Definition:compositional technique in which fixed series of notes
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