It's not a proper noun, but this word appears in the name of a movement whose score instructs all instruments, except for the clarinet and violin, to play sempre pianissimo.
It's not a proper noun, but this word appears in the name of a movement whose score instructs all instruments, except for the clarinet and violin, to play sempre pianissimo. That bitonal movement takes its title, including this word, directly from The Art of Synthesis by Alan Leo, and is accompanied by celesta arpeggios. A series of pitches described by this word consisting of [read notes slowly] C-sharp, F-sharp, B-flat, E, A, and D is repeatedly inverted and transposed in a symphonic piece with a part for color organ titled (*) Prometheus: The Poem of Fire. This word, which describes an eerie-sounding chord employed frequently by Alexander Scriabin, is the epithet given to the celestial body depicted in a movement that ends with a fadeout accompanied by an offstage female chorus. For 10 points, Gustav Holst's The Planets describes Neptune with what subtitle?
It's not a proper noun, but this word appears in the name of a movement whose score instructs all instruments, except for the clarinet and violin, to play sempre pianissimo.
mystic [accept mystic chord or Neptune: The Mystic; accept pleroma until "movement" is read; accept Prometheus until "non-proper noun" is read]