Ear Cleaning: Notes for an Experimental Music Course (lecture six)
Title
Ear Cleaning: Notes for an Experimental Music Course (lecture six)
Creator
Schafer, R. Murray
Subject
Schafer, R. Murray; musical notation; notation musicale; graphic notation; melody; melodie; pitch; ton; lecture; leçon
Description
The lecture describes how to move a musical melody through changing pitch. Schafer explains that amplitude, timbre, and silence can enhance a melody by presenting three examples of graphic notation. Schafer also uses three more examples of graphic notation to display a melody falling from grace, an ascending melody, and a neutral melody. The lecture is on page 17 of Schafer's Ear Cleaning: Notes for an Experimental Music Course.
Publisher
BMI Canada
Date
1967
Format
paper, ink; text (p. 17 of 46 pages); graphic notation
Identifier
UO-RMS360-EARCLEANING-p17
Source
Schafer, R. Murray. 1967. "Lecture Six: Melody." In Ear Cleaning: Notes for an Experimental Music Course, 17. Don Mills, Ontario: BMI Canada. (Found at the University of Ottawa Library).
Item catalogued by Clara Lockhart, University of Ottawa.
Item catalogued by Clara Lockhart, University of Ottawa.
Language
English
Coverage
Don Mills, Ontario, Canada
Rights
Copyright © R. Murray Schafer
Files
Citation
Schafer, R. Murray , “Ear Cleaning: Notes for an Experimental Music Course (lecture six),” SCHAFER 360, accessed October 26, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/schafer360/items/show/33.