Is It Chaotic? An Examination of the Harmonic Materials in Razak Abdul Aziz's Etude No. 5 for Solo Piano

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

1-1-2024

Abstract

This paper investigates the adoption of chaos theory into Etude No. 5 by Razak Abdul Aziz. Using pitch-class set to analyse the work, the study unveils several chaotic elements. By providing a unique perspective of investigating musical works from the viewpoint of chaos, this study enriches music scholarship.

Keywords

chaos, music analysis, post-tonal theory, Razak Abdul Aziz, Malaysian composer

Divisions

creative

Publication Title

Muzikoloski Zbornik

Volume

60

Issue

1

Publisher

University of Ljubljana Press

Publisher Location

University of Ljubljana Press (University of Ljubljana), Kongresni trg 12, LJUBLJANA, SLOVENIA

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