During this century, composers like Harry Partch developed microtonal music, which divides the scale into very small intervals.
During this century, composers like Harry Partch developed microtonal music, which divides the scale into very small intervals. A group of composers during this century pioneered music characterized by repetitions of lengthy ostinatos that slowly change based on systemic processes, such as two rhythms that gradually shift in and out of phase. In this century, a composer invented a technique based on inverting and transposing a phrase containing (*) all the pitches of the chromatic scale. Composers in this century created the movements of Neoclassicism and Minimalism. Early in this century, members of the Second Viennese School pioneered the technique of the twelve-tone row. For 10 points, name this century whose important composers included Igor Stravinsky and John Cage.
During this century, composers like Harry Partch developed microtonal music, which divides the scale into very small intervals.
20th century [or the 1900s]