Preliminary Practices of Tone Cluster and Series Control Thinking in Chinese Contemporary Musical Composition——Taking He Xuntian's Four Dreams and His RD Method of Musical Composition as an Example
Four Dreams is one of He Xuntian's early masterpieces and which as an exploratory work of orchestral music in the Chinese new period.Based on the consciously meditation on the imagery of dream,the composer transformed the four dream states's and discontinuous features into music by using chromatic pitch organization and the correspondence principle of the self-created RD Method of Musical Composition.The composer borrowed the style of Western acoustic music and sought a breakthrough in its individual creative trajectory.Upon the analysis of the pitch materials,acoustic patterns changes,correspondence appearance of series control and structural features of the work,the artilcle elaborated the composer's experience in absorbing the Western tone cluster and acoustic organization ideas and his contribution in Chinese Proposal for the pursuit of new acoustic possibilities that in a particular period of history by combining with his own compositional concepts and techniques.
He XuntianFour Dreamsacoustic patternscorrespondence methodseries controlprogressive structure
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