MUSC 1060 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Elliott Carter, Yankee Doodle, Key Signature
11 Dec 2015
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His father (george) conductor of the band ; arranging fathers music for the band. Play in more than one key; bitonality and polytonality- two different chords being played at the same time. Age 20 off to yale to study with heratio parker ( the white light of. Invested in an insurance company- thought to have a generalized gender role. Grand old man of american music or america"s great musical. Maverick and the first american modernist: music sounds like three places in new england: putnam"s camp (1903-1913): childhood. Programmatic- always a story featuring a nostalgia of his. Based of fictional story fusing imagination and history. Borrowings: the british grenadiers", country band march", Sousa"s marches, african american spirituals, yankee doodle: child is moving away from the picnic, sees a tall women standing. Uses a musical borrowing(collage) from songs above (liberty)(fallen asleep on the hill: charles ives: first american modernist.
