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== <span style="color: #FFFFFF;">Applying</span> == '''Generating a 'Twelve-Tone' Row Logic:''' <syntaxhighlight lang="python"> import random def generate_tone_row(): """ Schoenberg's Rule: All 12 notes must appear exactly once. """ notes = ['C', 'C#', 'D', 'Eb', 'E', 'F', 'F#', 'G', 'Ab', 'A', 'Bb', 'B'] row = random.sample(notes, 12) # Transformations retrograde = row[::-1] # Backward return { "Prime Row": row, "Retrograde": retrograde } # Creating the 'DNA' of a Serial piece print(generate_tone_row()["Prime Row"]) # From this one row, a composer can build an entire # symphony without ever repeating a 'key'. </syntaxhighlight> ; Theoretical Movements : '''The Second Viennese School''' β Schoenberg, Berg, and Webern (The masters of Serialism). : '''The Darmstadt School''' β Post-WWII composers (Stockhausen, Boulez) who pushed serialism to its logical extreme. : '''The New York School''' β John Cage and others who focused on Zen, silence, and chance. : '''Spectralism''' β French movement (Grisey, Murail) that used computers to analyze the physics of sound to build harmonies. </div> <div style="background-color: #8B4500; color: #FFFFFF; padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; margin-bottom: 15px;">
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