Modes of limited transposition are musical modes or scales that fulfill specific criteria relating to their symmetry and the repetition of their interval...

Messiaen's modes of limited transposition are strictly a scale type.) Related to the diatonic modes are the eight church modes or Gregorian modes, in which...

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composer Olivier Messiaen called the whole-tone scale his first mode of limited transposition. The composer and music theorist George Perle calls the whole-tone...

mode of limited transposition) is derived from the whole tone scale, with an added fourth and a natural seventh degree. It is also a combination of a...

was published subsequently). These exhibit Messiaen's use of his modes of limited transposition and palindromic rhythms (Messiaen called these non-retrogradable...

symmetry as in Messiaen's modes of limited transposition. The notes of a scale form intervals with each of the other notes of the chord in combination...

ornithology and birdcalls, and his system of modes of limited transposition. Technique de mon langage musical ("The technique of my musical language"). Paris: Leduc...

work is in four movements and uses modes of limited transposition and complex rhythms, which are characteristic of Messiaen's compositional style. Nevertheless...

of Olivier Messiaen's seventh mode of limited transposition; it has six transpositions, like the tritone, and five modes (the same pitch classes with C...

correspond. The notion of rhythmic canon transfers Messiaen's idea of mode of limited transposition from the domain of pitch to the domain of time: Messiaen considered...

Another of his favorite techniques, modes of limited transposition, are also used. The movements are: "Apparition du Christ glorieux" (Apparition of the Glorious...

Musical Language developed what he called modes of limited transposition which displayed a special type of symmetry and which he used in numerous compositions...

by a variety of transposition and inversion operations: They are each closed under transpositions by 3, 6, or 9 semitones. A transposition by 1, 4, 7,...

be his first work of any value. The composition is based on Messiaen's modes of limited transposition, and betrays an influence of Debussy's preludes...

recording that one of the characters might have made. Many of Greenwood's compositions are microtonal. He often uses modes of limited transposition, particularly...

The discography of English electronic music band Depeche Mode consists of 15 studio albums, seven live albums, 10 compilation albums, 16 box sets and...

based on the circle of fifths, whereas Olivier Messiaen invented a new method of composition (the modes of limited transposition) specifically to render...

Pandiatonicism is a musical technique of using the diatonic (as opposed to the chromatic) scale without the limitations of functional tonality. Music using...

chord is derived from Messiaen's "second Modes of limited transposition" (the octatonic scale) in favor of a "black key/white key bitonality" which results...

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octatonic scale[specify], one of Messiaen's modes of limited transposition. To avoid tonal monotony, Messiaen transposes the mode every few measures. Despite...

assists with determining the location of notes in relation to the first note of the scale. Modes of limited transposition Symmetry#In music Slonimsky, Nicolas...

organized by the City of Paris in homage to the French composer Olivier Messiaen. The first edition took place in 2000. List of classical music competitions...

A Study in Parsimony, Contextual Transformation, and Modes of Limited Transposition". Journal of Music Theory. 42 (2): 241–263. doi:10.2307/843877. JSTOR 843877...

summer of 1936, setting his own poems. He specifically called for a grand soprano dramatique (great dramatic soprano), probably with the voice of Marcelle...

Réveil des oiseaux (Awakening of the birds) is a work by Olivier Messiaen for piano and orchestra written in 1953. Messiaen invoked birdsong in this composition...

jazz improvisation." "The Subsets of Limited Transposition" (which takes Olivier Messiaen's Modes of limited transposition and updates it) and "Appendix:...

disquieting cascade of disparate notes". Greenwood said "I’m a big fan of these musical scales that are called modes of limited transposition. As well as major...

extensive use of the composer's own modes of limited transposition, as well as influence from birdsong, and the meters and rhythms of Ancient Greek and...