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• aleatory music — (from Latin, alea: dice game ) Any 20th century music, particularly that of the 1950s and 60s, the composition or performance of which incorporates elements of chance. In aleatory music aspects such as the ordering of a piece s sections, its… …   Universalium

• Aleatory — means pertaining to luck , and derives from the Latin word alea , the rolling of dice. Aleatoric, indeterminate, or chance art is that which exploits the principle of randomness.LiteratureAn example of aleatory writing is the automatic writing of …   Wikipedia

• music — musicless, adj. /myooh zik/, n. 1. an art of sound in time that expresses ideas and emotions in significant forms through the elements of rhythm, melody, harmony, and color. 2. the tones or sounds employed, occurring in single line (melody) or… …   Universalium

• aleatory — Synonyms and related words: Nachtmusik, absolute music, accidental, adaptation, adventitious, adventurous, air varie, aleatoric, aleatory music, amorphous, arrangement, blobby, blurred, blurry, broad, casual, causeless, chamber music, chamber… …   Moby Thesaurus

• music, Western — Introduction       history of Western music from ancient times to the present.       All ancient civilizations entered historical times with a flourishing musical culture. That the earliest writers explained it in terms of legend and myth is… …   Universalium

• Music of Guatemala — Music of Guatemala: Topics Marimba music Garifuna music Folk music Rock Classical music Indigenous Timeline and Samples Central American music …   Wikipedia

• aleatory — (also aleatoric) ► ADJECTIVE 1) depending on the throw of a dice or on chance. 2) relating to music or other forms of art involving elements of random choice during their composition or performance. ORIGIN from Latin aleator dice player …   English terms dictionary

• aleatory — /ay lee euh tawr ee, tohr ee, al ee /, adj. 1. Law. depending on a contingent event: an aleatory contract. 2. of or pertaining to accidental causes; of luck or chance; unpredictable: an aleatory element. 3. Music. employing the element of chance… …   Universalium

• chance music — aleatory music. [1960 65] * * * chance music, music in which performers introduce random elements into compositions that do not specify all the pitches and rhythms to be followed; aleatoric music …   Useful english dictionary

• chance music — aleatory music. [1960 65] * * * …   Universalium

• aleatory — [ eɪlɪət(ə)ri, al ] (also aleatoric) adjective 1》 depending on the throw of a die or on chance. 2》 relating to or denoting music or other forms of art involving elements of random choice during their composition or performance. Origin C17: from L …   English new terms dictionary