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Society for Private Musical Performances

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contribution by Webern

  • Anton von Webern, 1940.
    In Anton Webern: Life and works

    …as supervisor for the Schoenberg-founded Society for Private Musical Performances (1918–22). In 1924 Schoenberg formulated the 12-tone method of composition—the system in which a basic “row,” formed from the 12 independent tones of the chromatic scale, is used melodically and harmonically through the devices of inversion, retrograde progression, and transposition,…

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