Arvo Pärt and Three Types of His Tintinnabuli Technique
Description:
Arvo Pärt, an Estonian composer, was born in 1935. Most of the works at the beginning of his career were for piano in the neo-classical style. After that, he turned his interest to serial music and continued creating works with serial techniques throughout the 1960s. After his "self-imposed silence" period (during the years 1968-1976), Pärt emerged with a new musical style, which he called tintinnabuli. Although, this technique was influenced by music from the medieval period, the texture and f…
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Date:
May 2013
Creator:
Kongwattananon, Oranit
Partner:
UNT Libraries