enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Mode (music) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mode_(music)

    In the late-18th and 19th centuries, some chant reformers (notably the editors of the Mechlin, Pustet-Ratisbon , and Rheims-Cambrai Office-Books, collectively referred to as the Cecilian Movement) renumbered the modes once again, this time retaining the original eight mode numbers and Glareanus's modes 9 and 10, but assigning numbers 11 and 12 ...

  3. List of musical scales and modes - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_musical_scales_and...

    List of musical scales and modes Name Image Sound Degrees Intervals Integer notation # of pitch classes Lower tetrachord Upper tetrachord Use of key signature usual or unusual 15 equal temperament: 15-tet scale on C. Play ⓘ — — — 15 — — — 16 equal temperament: 16-tet scale on C. Play ⓘ — — — 16 — — — 17 equal ...

  4. The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_New_Grove_Dictionary...

    These typically were enhanced with expanded and updated material and included individual and grouped composer biographies, [6] a four-volume dictionary of American music (1984; revised 2013, 8 vols.), [7] a three-volume dictionary of musical instruments (1984), [8] a four-volume dictionary of opera (1992), [9] and a volume on women composers ...

  5. Phrygian mode - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phrygian_mode

    The Phrygian mode (pronounced / ˈ f r ɪ dʒ i ə n /) can refer to three different musical modes: the ancient Greek tonos or harmonia, sometimes called Phrygian, formed on a particular set of octave species or scales; the medieval Phrygian mode, and the modern conception of the Phrygian mode as a diatonic scale, based on the latter.

  6. Ionian mode - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ionian_mode

    The Ionian mode is a musical mode or, in modern usage, a diatonic scale also called the major scale.It is named after the Ionian Greeks.. It is the name assigned by Heinrich Glarean in 1547 to his new authentic mode on C (mode 11 in his numbering scheme), which uses the diatonic octave species from C to the C an octave higher, divided at G (as its dominant, reciting tone/reciting note or tenor ...

  7. Category:Modes (music) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Modes_(music)

    Media in category "Modes (music)" The following 2 files are in this category, out of 2 total. Maiden Voyage Herbie Hancock opening vamp.mid 4.0 s; 334 bytes.

  8. Mixolydian mode - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mixolydian_mode

    Mixolydian mode may refer to one of three things: the name applied to one of the ancient Greek harmoniai or tonoi, based on a particular octave species or scale; one of the medieval church modes; or a modern musical mode or diatonic scale, related to the medieval mode. (The Hypomixolydian mode of medieval music, by contrast, has no modern ...

  9. Modernism (music) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modernism_(music)

    In music, modernism is an aesthetic stance underlying the period of change and development in musical language that occurred around the turn of the 20th century, a period of diverse reactions in challenging and reinterpreting older categories of music, innovations that led to new ways of organizing and approaching harmonic, melodic, sonic, and rhythmic aspects of music, and changes in ...