The modes of limited transpositions in Olivier Messiaen's music : transformational and tonal approaches
This thesis provides a detailed examination of the theoretical structures, compositional possibilities, and musical effects of the Modes of Limited Transpositions, as discovered by Olivier Messiaen and explored throughout his career, but primarily in his early works. In the introductory chapter, I...
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University of British Columbia
2010
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/29966 |