Professional Documents
Culture Documents
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"Hexachord." The Oxford Dictionary of Music, 2nd ed. rev. Oxford Music
Online. Oxford University Press, accessed October 24, 2016, http://
www.oxfordmusiconline.com.ezproxy.library.uvic.ca/subscriber/article/
opr/t237/e4877.
Thames and Hudson Encyclopedia of 20th Century Music gives a
short definition as a Set of 6 different pitch classes (forming) one half, for or aft, of
a 12 note set
Griffiths, Paul. The Thames and Hudson Encyclopedia of 20th Century Music.
London: Thames and Hudson, 1986
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Grove Music Online Contains a lengthily biographical entry complete with
delightful paragraph headings and dramaticc turns of events - Whereas at the
beginning of his 20s Henze was still struggling for a living, within a few years he was in
the enviable position of having more commissions than he could handle.
Oxford Companion to Music. The article by the seemingly ubiquitous Paul
Griffiths strikes a balance between the long reference section and the lengthy biography
found elsewhere in Oxford
Griffiths, Paul. "Henze, Hans Werner." The Oxford Companion to Music.
Oxford Music Online. Oxford University Press, accessed October 24, 2016,
http://www.oxfordmusiconline.com.ezproxy.library.uvic.ca/subscriber/article/opr/
t114/e3218.
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MGG has a lengthy passage on Henze including detailed subsections on his
major works.
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