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Chapter1

Ex.1-3

Liszt: Les Préludes (1854), mm. 35-42

Chapter1

Ex.1-4

Wagner, Siegfried, Act II, Scene I, mm. 238-245

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Ex.1-5

Liszt: "Bume und Duft" ("Flower and Fragrance") (1862), mm. 1-6

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Ex.1-6

Grieg: "Gone," Op. 71, No. 6 (1901), mm. 1-2

Chapter1

Ex.1-7

Liszt: "Gray Clouds" ("Nuages gris") (1881), mm. 33-48

Chapter1

Ex.1-B-1

Berlioz: Requiem (1837), mm. 66-78

Chapter1

Ex.1-B-2

Grieg: "Summer's Eve," Op. 71, No. 2 (1901), mm. 9-19

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Ex.1-B-3

Brahms: "Der Tod, das ist die kühle Nacht," Op. 96, No. 1 (1884), mm. 7-10

Chapter1

Ex.1-B-4

Wagner, Siegfried, Act I, Scene I, mm. 193-200

Chapter2

Ex.2-5

Bartók: Bluebeard's Castle (1911) (piano reduction), mm.765-770

Chapter2

Ex.2-7

Paul Dukas: Ariadne and Bluebeard (1906), Act III

Chapter2

Ex.2-8

Hans Werner Henze: Elegy for Young lovers (1961), Act I, Scene 12, mm. 984-986

Chapter2

Ex.2-9

Ellen Taaffe Zwilich: Piano Trio (1987), III (piano only)

Chapter2

Ex.2-11

Debussy: String Quartet, Op. 10 (1893), I, mm. 1-3

Chapter2

Ex.2-12

Bartók: Music for String Instruments, Percussion, and Celesta (1936), IV, mm. 5-9

Chapter2

Ex.2-13

Debussy: Preludes, Book I (1910), "Footprints in the Snow"

Chapter2

Ex.2-15

Debussy: The Joyous Isle (1904), mm. 145-151

Chapter2

Ex.2-16

Grieg: "Sheperd Boy," Op. 54, No. 1 (1891), mm. 1-8

Chapter2

Ex.2-18

Scriabin: Prelude, Op. 74, No. 5 (1914), mm. 14-17

Chapter2

Ex.2-19

Messiaen: Vingt regards sur l'enfant Jesus (1944), "Le baiser de l'enfant Jesus," mm. 54-57

Chapter2

Ex.2-20

Paul Hindemith: Sonata for Trombone and Piano (1941), I, mm. 1-5

Chapter2

Ex.2-21

Witold Lutoslawski: Livre pour orchestre (1968), mm. 1-4 (first half of violin I only)

Chapter2

Ex.2-22a

Bartók: Music for String Instruments, Percussion, and Celesta (1936), I, m. 1

Chapter2

Ex.2-22a-2

Bartók: Music for String Instruments, Percussion, and Celesta (1936), IV, m. 204

Chapter2

Ex.2-22b

Bartók: String Quartet No. 4 (1928), I, m. 7

Chapter2

Ex.2-22b-2

Bartók: String Quartet No. 4 (1928), I, m. 158

Chapter2

Ex.2-23a

Debussy: Three Nocturnes, "Fetes" mm. 3-4

Chapter2

Ex.2-23b

Debussy: Three Nocturnes, "Fetes" mm. 15-16

Chapter2

Ex.2-23c

Debussy: Three Nocturnes, "Fetes" mm. 29-32

Chapter2

Ex.2-24

Bartok: MIkrokosmos (1926-1937), No. 148, "Six Dances in Bulgarian Rhtyhm, No. 1," mm. 4-8

Chapter2

Ex.2-B-1

Puccini: Turandot (1926), Act I, Rehearsal 42, mm. 1-7 (voice only)

Chapter2

Ex.2-B-2

Debussy: Six Antique Epigraphs, I, mm. 4-7

Chapter2

Ex.2-B-3

Anton Webern: Symphony, Op. 21 (1928), I, mm. 1-14

Chapter2

Ex.2-B-4

Alfredo Casella: Eleven Children's Pieces (1920), "Siciliana," mm. 1-19

Chapter2

Ex.2-B-5

Joan Tower: Island Prelude (198), m. 135 (oboe cadenza)

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Chapter2

Ex.2-B-6

Ravel: Valses nobles et sentimentales (1911), II, mm. 1-12

Chapter2

Ex.2-B-7

Debussy: Preludes, Book I (1910), "Sails" ("Voiles"), mm. 38-44

Chapter3

Ex. 3-3

Debussy: Preludes, Book II (1913), "Heaths" ("Bruyères"), mm. 1-5

Chapter3

Ex. 3-5

Prokofiev: Sonata for Flute and Piano, Op. 94 (1943), I, mm. 1-4

Chapter3

Ex. 3-8

Debussy: Preludes, Book I (1910), "The Girl with the Flaxen Hair" ("La fille aux cheveux de lin"), mm. 23-24

Chapter3

Ex. 3-9

Debussy: Preludes, Book II (1913), "Canope," mm. 29-33

Chapter3

Ex. 3-10

Stravinsky: Suite Italienne (1932), "Introduction," mm. 1-4

Chapter3

Ex. 3-11

Gian Carlo Menotti: The Telephone (1946), mm. 41-43 (piano vocal score)

Chapter3

Ex. 3-13

Bartók: Mikrokosmos (1926-1937), No. 143, "Divided Arpeggios," mm. 6-13

Chapter3

Ex. 3-14

Ravel: Miroirs (1905), "Oiseaux tristes," m. 15

Chapter3

Ex. 3-15

Copland: Vitebsk (1929), mm. 1-2

Chapter3

Ex. 3-16

Carl Orff: Carmina Burana (1936), "Veris leta facies," mm. 4-6

Chapter3

Ex. 3-18

Howard Hanson: Symphony No. 2, Op. 30 (1930), I, rehearsal J (strings only)

Chapter3

Ex. 3-19

Copland: Piano Fantasy (1957), mm. 20-24

Chapter3

Ex. 3-20

Percy Grainger: Lincolnshire Posy (1937), III, "Rufford Park Poachers," mm. 99-103

Chapter3

Ex. 3-21

Debussy: Preludes, Book II (1913), "Ondine," mm. 4-7

Chapter3

Ex. 3-23

Charles Ives: Piano Sonata No. 2 (Concord) (1915), II

Chapter3

Ex. 3-24

Sofia Gubaidulina: Lamento for Tuba and Piano (1977)

Chapter3

Ex. 3-25

William Bolcom: 12 New Etudes for Piano (1986), NO. 5, m.11

Chapter3

Ex. 3-26

Paul Hindemith: String Quartet No. 3, Op. 22 (1921), V, mm. 64-66

Chapter3

Ex. 3-27

George Walker: Piano Sonata No. 4 (1985), II, m.58

Chapter3

Ex. 3-29

Scriabin: Etude, Op. 56, No. 4 (1907), mm. 1-4

Chapter3

Ex. 3-31

Vincent Persichetti: Little Piano Book, Op. 60 (1953), "Prologue," mm. 1-4

Chapter3

Ex. 3-32

Stravinsky: Petrushka (1911), Second Tableau, mm.17-20

Chapter3

Ex. 3-B-2

Debussy: Preludes, Book I (1910), "The Sunken Cathedral," mm. 1-5

Chapter3

Ex. 3-B-3

Stravinsky: The Rake's Progress (1951), Act III, Scene 2

Chapter3

Ex. 3-B-4

Debussy: The Joyous Isle (1904), mm. 152-155

Chapter3

Ex. 3-B-5

Ravel: Menuet sur le nom d'Haydn (1909), mm. 50-54

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Chapter3

Ex. 3-B-7

Charles Ives: Violin Sonata No. 4 (1915), II

Chapter4

Ex. 3-B-8

Alban Berg: "Warm is the Air" ("Warm die Lufte"), Op. 2, No. 4 (1910), mm. 20-25

Chapter4

Ex. 4-1

Pierre Boulez: Le marteau sans maitre (The Hammer without a Master) (1955), III, mm. 1-15

Chapter4

Ex. 4-2

Bartók: Music for Strings, Percussion, and Celesta (1936), I, mm. 1-4

Chapter4

Ex. 4-3

William Walton: Violin Concerto (1939), I, mm. 1-18

Chapter4

Ex. 4-4

Anton Webern: Five Canons, Op. 16 (1924), I, mm. 2-5 (voice only)

Chapter4

Ex 4-5

Arnold Schoenberg: Wind Quartet, Op. 26 (1924), III, mm. 1-7

Chapter4

Ex. 4-6

Samuel Barber: String Quartet No. 1, Op. 11 (1936), II, mm. 1-8

Chapter4

Ex. 4-7

Bartók: Piano Concerto No. 2 (1931), I, mm. 295-304

Chapter4

Ex. 4-8

Roger Sessions: Symphony No. 2 (1946), IV, mm. 1-4 (piano and strings only)

Chapter4

Ex. 4-9

Roy Harris: Symphony No. 7 (1952), 7 after rehearsal 47 (strings only)

Chapter4

Ex. 4-10

Stavinsky: The Soldier's Tale (1918), "Great Chorale," mm. 1-4

Chapter4

Ex. 4-11

Alban Berg: Wozzeck (1921), Act II, m. 381

Chapter4

Ex. 4-B-1

Alban Berg: Violin Concerto (1935), I, mm. 84-96 (solo violin only)

Chapter4

Ex. 4-B-2

Edgard Varese: Density 21.5 (1936, 1946), mm. 1-17

Chapter4

Ex. 4-B-3

Karl Korte: Aspects of Love (1965), I, mm. 1-3

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Chapter5

Ex. 5-1

Aram Khachaturian: Piano Concerto (1936), II, mm. 1-8

Chapter5

Ex. 5-2

Benjamin Britten: Serenade for Tenor, Horn, and Strings, Op. 31 (1943), "Sonnet," mm. 33-37

Chapter5

Ex. 5-3

Walter Piston: Flute Sonata (1930), I, last 6 measures

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Chapter5

Ex. 5-4

Hindemith: Ludus Tonalis (1943), "Interlude" (No. IX), mm. 8-10

Chapter5

Ex. 5-5

Debussy: Preludes, Book II (1913), "Fireworks" ("Feux d'artifice"), mm. 91-99

Chapter5

Ex. 5-6

Bartók: String Quartet No. 3 (1927), II, mm. 26-34

Chapter5

Ex. 5-7

Stravinsky: Serenade in A (1925), I, mm. 52-58

Chapter5

Ex. 5-8

Schoenberg: Pierrot Lunaire, Op. 21 (1912), "Madonna," mm. 1-4

Chapter5

Ex. 5-B-6

Copland: El Salon Mexico (1936)

Chapter5

Ex. 5-B-7

Darius Milhaud: Saudades do Brasil (1921), "Botafogo," mm. 1-10

Chapter6

Ex. 6-1

Webern: Variations for Piano, Op. 27 (1936), II, mm. 1-4

Chapter6

Ex. 6-2

Kennan: Sonata for Trumpet and Piano (1956), I, mm. 93-101

Chapter6

Ex. 6-3

Milton Babbitt: Three Compositions for Piano (1947), No. I, mm. 9-12

Chapter6

Ex. 6-5

Bartók: String Quartet No. 3 (1927), II, mm. 15-21

Chapter6

Ex. 6-6

Bartók: String Quartet No. 3 (1927), II, mm. 95-103

Chapter6

Ex. 6-8

Stravinsky: Petrushka (1911), Third Tableau

Chapter6

Ex. 6-9

Berio: Sequenza I, (1958), first staff

Chapter6

Ex 6-10

Joseph Schwantner: And the Mountains Rising Nowhere (1977)

Chapter6

Ex. 6-14

Carter: String Quartet No. 1 (1951), I, mm. 22-26

Chapter6

Ex. 6-15

Alban Berg: Wozzeck (1921), Act III, mm. 187-198

Chapter6

Ex. 6-16

Brian Ferneyhough: Intermedio alla ciaccona, mm. 1–4

Chapter6

Ex. 6-B-5

Bartók: Forty-Four Violin Duets (1931), No. 33, "Song of the Harvest," mm. 6-15

Chapter6

Ex. 6-B-6

Francis Poulenc: Promenades (1921), V, "En avion," systems 3 and 4

Chapter7

Ex. 7-1

Debussy: Preludes, Book I (1910), "Dancers of Delphi"

Chapter7

Ex. 7-2

Hindemith: String Quartet No. 5, Op. 32 (1923), IV, mm. 1-8

Chapter7

Ex. 7-3

Karel Husa: Sonata a Tre (1982), II, extract from piano part

Chapter7

Ex. 7-4

Pärt: Collage on B-A-C-H (1964), I, mm. 2, 11, 30

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Chapter8

Ex. 8-1

Stravinsky: Octet for Wind Instruments (1923), "Sinfonia," last 9 mm

Chapter8

Ex. 8-2

Ives: "In Flanders Fields" (1917), mm. 30-35

Chapter8

Ex. 8-3

Peter Maxwell Davies: Eight Songs for a Mad King (1969), VII

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Chapter8

Ex. 8-4

Bach: Toccata in C, BWV 564 (c. 1712), mm. 1-2

Chapter8

Ex. 8-5

Jolas: Ô Bach! (2007), mm. 1-7

Chapter8

Ex. 8-6

Bartók: Mikrokosmos (1926-37), No. 112, "Variations on a Folk Tune," mm. 1-17

Chapter8

Ex. 8-7

Stravinsky: The Soldier's Tale (L'histoire du soldat) (1918), "Ragtime," mm. 1-8

Chapter8

Ex. 8-8

Schuller: Suite for Woodwind Quintet (1957), II, mm. 16-23

Chapter8

Ex. 8-9

Debussy: Estampes (1903), "Pagodes," mm. 27-30

Chapter8

Ex. 8-10

Harrison: Concerto in Slendro (1961), III, mm. 19-23

Chapter8

Ex. 8-B-1

Bartók: Fourteen Bagatelles (1908), No. 4, mm. 1-8

Chapter9

Ex. 9-1

Schoenberg: Three Piano Pieces (1909), Op. 11, No. 2, mm. 1-5

Chapter9

Ex. 9-3

Schoenberg: Three Piano Pieces (1909), Op. 11, No. 2, mm. 1-5

Chapter9

Ex. 9-19

Zwilich: Sonata in Three Movements (1974), III

Chapter9

Ex. 9-20

Webern: Six Bagatelles for String Quartet, Op. 9 (1913), V, mm. 1-7

Chapter9

Ex. 9-B-13

Takemitsu: And then I knew 'twas Wind (1992), mm. 1-10 (harp)

Chapter9

Ex. 9-B-14

Crumb: Madrigals, Book I (1965), No. 1, "To see you naked is to remember the earth," mm. 1-6

Chapter10

Ex. 10-1

Ives: Three-Page Sonata (1905), mm. 62-68

Chapter10

Ex. 10-4

Schoenberg: Suite, Op. 25 (1923), Prelude, mm. 1-5

Chapter10

Ex. 10-6

Krenek: Karl V (1933), I, mm. 1-4

Chapter10

Ex. 10-7

Dallapiccola: Musical Notebook for Annalibera (1952), "Fregi," mm. 1-8

Chapter10

Ex. 10-8

Schoenberg: Piano Piece, Op. 33a (1929), mm. 14-18

Chapter10

Ex. 10-9

Schoenberg: Piano Piece, Op. 33a (1929), mm. 3-5

Chapter10

Ex. 10-B-3

Schoenberg: Wind Quintet, Op. 26 (1924), mm. 8-15

Chapter10

Ex. 10-B-5

Webern: "Das dunkle Herz" (1934), Op. 23, No. 1, mm. 1-11 (spans multiple pages)

Chapter11

Ex. 11-1

David Amram: Quintet for Winds (1968), III, mm. 106-111

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Chapter11

Ex. 11-2

John Heiss: Four Movements for Three Flutes (1969), III, mm. 40-45

Chapter11

Ex. 11-3

Bartók: String Quartet No. 4 (1928), IV, mm. 45-51

Chapter11

Ex. 11-4

Penderecki: Threnody: To the Victims of Hiroshima (1961), mm. 6-7

Chapter11

Ex. 11-5

Edgard Varese: Ionisation (1931), mm. 75-81

Chapter11

Ex. 11-6

Stravinsky: Symphony of Psalms (1930), I, mm. 1-4 (piano reduction)

Chapter11

Ex. 11-7

Schoenberg: Five Pieces for Orchestra, Op. 16 (1909, 1949), III, "Summer Morning by a Lake (Colors)," mm. 1-4

Chapter11

Ex. 11-8

William Walton: Concerto for Viola and Orchestra (1929, 1962), I, mm. 1-7

Chapter11

Ex. 11-10

Debussy: Preludes, Book I (1910), "Sails" ("Voiles"), mm. 48-64

Chapter11

Ex. 11-12

Grisey: Accords perdus (1987), mm. 17-18

Chapter11

Ex. 11-14

Grisey: “Périodes” (1974)

Chapter11

Ex. 11-B-1

Debussy: Preludes, Book II (1913), "Dead Leaves" ("Feuilles mortes"), mm. 19-35

Chapter12

Ex. 12-2

Davidovsky: "Synchronisms No. 12" (2006), mm. 5-12

Chapter12

Ex. 12-4

Kaija Saariaho: Lonh (1996)

Chapter13

Ex. 13-1

Babbitt: Three Compositions for Piano (1947), No. 1, mm. 49-52

Chapter13

Ex. 13-2

Boulez: Structures Ia (1952), mm. 1-7

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Chapter13

Ex. 13-5

Nono: Il canto sospeso (1956), II, mm. 108-110

Chapter13

Ex. 13-8

Rochberg: Twelve Bagatelles (1952), No. 8, mm. 1-8

Chapter13

Ex. 13-B-1

Boulez: Structures Ia (1952), mm. 8-15

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Chapter14

Ex. 14-2

Cardew: Octet '61 for Jasper Johns (1961)

Chapter14

Ex. 14-3

Stockhausen: Piano Piece X (1961), first system

Chapter14

Ex. 14-4

Feldman: The Straits of Magellan (1962), first 20 boxes on p. 1

Chapter14

Ex. 14-5

Foss: Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird (1978), X, instructions and first system

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Chapter14

Ex. 14-6

Lutoslawski: Symphony No. 3 (1983), pp. 1-2 (winds only)

Chapter14

Ex. 14-7

Bartlett: Lines from Chuang-Tzu (1973), II

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Chapter14

Ex. 14-8

Mortimore: Very Circular Pieces (1970), "Circular Piece"

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Chapter14

Ex. 14-9

Wolff: Prose Collection (1969), "Play," first 46 words

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Chapter14

Ex. 14-10

Stockhausen: For Times to Come (1970), "Waves"

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Chapter14

Ex. 14-11

Higgins: Constellations for the Theatre (Number X) (1965), "A Winter Carol"

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Chapter15

Ex. 15-1

Riley: In C (1964), Figures 1, 2, 14, 15, 22, 29, 35, 52, 53

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Chapter15

Ex. 15-2

Reich: Piano Phase (1967), m. 1

Chapter15

Ex. 15-3

Reich: New York Counterpoint (1985), I, rehearsal 17

Chapter15

Ex. 15-4

Glass: Strung Out (1967), opening five notes

Chapter15

Ex. 15-5

Glass: Wichita Vortex Sutra (1988), mm. 35-37

Chapter15

Ex. 15-6

Adams: Short Ride in a Fast Machine (1986), mm. 1-4

Chapter15

Ex. 15-7

Reich: Double Sextet (2007), mm. 33-37

Chapter15

Ex. 15-8

Rochberg: String Quartet No. 3 (1972), I, m. 1

Chapter15

Ex. 15-9

Rochberg: String Quartet No. 3 (1972), I, m. 81-102

Chapter15

Ex. 15-10

Tavener: The Protecting Veil (1987), first three measures after J

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Chapter15

Ex. 15-11

Penderecki: Symphony No. 2 (1980), I, mm. 1-8

Chapter16

Ex. 15-12

Schnittke: Piano Sonata No. 1 (1988), I, page 4

Chapter17

Ex. 15-13

Libby Larsen: Sonnets from the Portuguese, "I thought once how Theocritus had sung" (1991), mm. 7-11

Chapter18

Ex. 15-14

Liebermann: Nocturne No. 8, Op. 85 (2003), mm. 1-10