serialism
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Dunne’s own theory about how time worked, which he called Serialism, was hard to follow, but he encouraged readers to keep dream diaries and to see if their presentiments materialized.
From The New Yorker • Feb. 25, 2019
Structured as a palindrome, the Trio stretches the typically pointillist sounds of Serialism into washes of reedy color.
From New York Times • Aug. 19, 2015
Before Mr. Young began composing the Trio, Milton Babbitt — the high priest of American Serialism — attempted to recruit him for graduate school at Princeton.
From New York Times • Aug. 19, 2015
Advertisement Advertisement Just as the Trio’s meditative spaciousness points ahead to Minimalism, its structure also looks back to Serialism, a musical movement often considered Minimalism’s antithesis.
From New York Times • Aug. 19, 2015
Pizarro blazed through a bewildering range of styles, from faux orientalism to progressive dissonance, that transformed I Got Rhythm into I Got Serialism and back.
From The Guardian • Apr. 8, 2013
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