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Glossing
Alison MaggartUniversity of Southern CaliforniaIntertextuality
in Music Since 1900
March 7, 2015
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Letter from Hollander to Babbitt; 4/29/82:Dear Milton, I think
its best to think of the poem [The Head of the Bed] asa journey . .
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Library of Congress, Babbitt Collection, Box 8 folder 2
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23:6 KJV: Surely, goodness and mercy shall follow me all the
days of my life.
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23:6 KJV: Surely, goodness and mercy shall follow me all the
days of my life.
The Child: Surely, Mrs. Murphy shall follow me all the days of
my life.
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23:6 KJV: Surely, goodness and mercy shall follow me all the
days of my life.
The Child: Surely, Mrs. Murphy shall follow me all the days of
my life.
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23:6 KJV: Surely, goodness and mercy shall follow me all the
days of my life.
The Child: Surely, Mrs. Murphy shall follow me all the days of
my life.
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23:6 KJV: Surely, goodness and mercy shall follow me all the
days of my life.
The Child: Surely, Mrs. Murphy shall follow me all the days of
my life.
allegorical
literal
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Glosses mm.18
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Glosses mm.18
Hebrew
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Glosses mm.18
Hebrew
Latin
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Glosses mm.18
Hebrew
Latin
German
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Glosses mm.18
Hebrew
Latin
German
English
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Glosses mm.18
Hebrew
Latin
German
English
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Glosses mm.18
source set
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Glosses mm.18
source setcomplement
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Glosses mm.18
source setcomplement
T6
+2 -5 -2 +4+5 -5 -4 +2+5
-2
retrograde
interval progression:
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Glosses mm.18
source set
retrograde inversion
pitch-class: t 0 7 5 9 2
5 t 20 7 9
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Glosses mm.18
source set
inversion
+2 -5 -2+4+5
-2+5 +2-4 -5
interval progression:
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Consonance and Imitation in Glosses, mm.2834
P5
P4
P4
P5
T-2
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Facsimile from Arnold Schnberg Center Online
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1 2t6957e8034
Schoenbergs Miracle Set
-1 -3 -4 +3 -4 -2 +4 -3 +4 +3 +1
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1 2t6957e8034
Schoenbergs Miracle Set
-1 -3 -4 +3 -4 -2 +4 -3 +4 +3 +1
C Major Triad
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1 2t6957e8034
Schoenbergs Miracle Set
-1 -3 -4 +3 -4 -2 +4 -3 +4 +3 +1
C minor Triad
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1 2t6957e8034
Schoenbergs Miracle Set
-1 -3 -4 +3 -4 -2 +4 -3 +4 +3 +1
E Major Triad
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1 2t6957e8034
Schoenbergs Miracle Set
-1 -3 -4 +3 -4 -2 +4 -3 +4 +3 +1
E minor Triad
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1 2t6957e8034
Schoenbergs Miracle Set
-1 -3 -4 +3 -4 -2 +4 -3 +4 +3 +1
Ab Major Triad
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1 2t6957e8034
Schoenbergs Miracle Set
-1 -3 -4 +3 -4 -2 +4 -3 +4 +3 +1
Ab minor Triad
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4308e791t256541908t2e36787403e15269t0e8473596t129851402637te1095846t7e23et7362485901763e2t041589t962513748e0652t19e3047832e7t680914521t6957e8034
{0,3,4,7,e,8}{1,2,5,6,9,t}
Modern Psalms matrix based onSchoenbergs Miracle Set
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4308e791t256541908t2e36787403e15269t0e8473596t129851402637te1095846t7e23et7362485901763e2t041589t962513748e0652t19e3047832e7t680914521t6957e8034
Modern Psalms matrix based onSchoenbergs Miracle Set
{0,3,4,7,e,8}{1,2,5,6,9,t}
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4308e791t256541908t2e36787403e15269t0e8473596t129851402637te1095846t7e23et7362485901763e2t041589t962513748e0652t19e3047832e7t680914521t6957e8034
{0,3,4,7,e,8}{1,2,5,6,9,t}
retrograde
Modern Psalms matrix based onSchoenbergs Miracle Set
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imitation
O, du mein Gott: alle Vlkerpreisen dich und versichern dichihrer
Ergebenheit.
Oh, you my God: all people praiseyou and assure you of
theirdevotion.
Facsimile from Arnold Schnberg Center OnlineTranslation by Mark
Risinger
First system of Schoenbergs Modern Psalm
retrograde
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461e3829570t
Glossess row
+2 -5 -2 +4 +5 +/-6 -5 -4 +2 +5 -2
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461e3829570t
Glossess row
+2 -5 -2 +4 +5 +/-6 -5 -4 +2 +5 -2
F Major E Major
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t0759283e1648t5370619e4213t805e62497350t271846e9e186t394027568315t4e79200297e4t513865720493t681e9e648172t05379426e508t3124e9160735t8461e3829570t
Glosses matrix
{0,2,5,7,9,t}{1,3,4,6,8,e}
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t0759283e1648t5370619e4213t805e62497350t271846e9e186t394027568315t4e79200297e4t513865720493t681e9e648172t05379426e508t3124e9160735t8461e3829570t
Glosses matrix
{0,2,5,7,9,t}{1,3,4,6,8,e}
retrograde
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9702t5t07592A2
e4861383e164A1
29570t5t2079S2
461e3831784eS113118641mm.
Glosses mm.115
{0,2,5,7,9,t}{1,3,4,6,8,e}
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P I
RITRI
TI
R
TTR
9702t5t07592A2
e4861383e164A1
29570t5t2079S2
461e3831784eS113118641mm.
Glosses mm.115
{0,2,5,7,9,t}{1,3,4,6,8,e}
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P I
RITRI
TI
R
TTR
9702t5t07592A2
e4861383e164A1
29570t5t2079S2
461e3831784eS113118641mm.
Glosses mm.115
{0,2,5,7,9,t}{1,3,4,6,8,e}
retrograde
-
P I
RITRI
TI
R
TTR
9702t5t07592A2
e4861383e164A1
29570t5t2079S2
461e3831784eS113118641mm.
Glosses mm.115
{0,2,5,7,9,t}{1,3,4,6,8,e}
retrograde
retrograde
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Culmination of Glosses, mm. 170185
{0,2,5,7,9,t}{1,3,4,6,8,e}
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Culmination of Glosses, mm. 170185
{0,2,5,7,9,t}{1,3,4,6,8,e}
opening ordered hexachord
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Culmination of Glosses, mm. 170185
{0,2,5,7,9,t}{1,3,4,6,8,e}
opening ordered hexachord
RRR
R
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Glosses, mm. 193199
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Schoenbergs God
Y H W H
4 0 8 0
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Schoenbergs God
Y H W H
4 0 8 0
Augmented Triad
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Time-point array forGlosses, mm. 193199
f: 1 6 t 8 3 5 t 5 1 3 8p: 79 2 0
mf: 0 2mp: 5
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4308e791t256541908t2e36787403e15269t0e8473596t129851402637te1095846t7e23et7362485901763e2t041589t962513748e0652t19e3047832e7t680914521t6957e8034
{0,3,4,7,e,8}{1,2,5,6,9,t}
Modern Psalms matrix based onSchoenbergs Miracle Set
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Babbitts sketch for the program notes of Paraphrases
Paraphrastic, in the sense of glosses, restatement[s,],restating
to clarify, to reinterpret, to amplify...
Library of Congress, Babbitt Collection, Box 12 folder 2
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