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In the theory of serial music, however, some authors (notably Milton Babbitt) use the term "set" where others would use "row" or "series", namely to denote an ordered collection (such as a twelve-tone row) used to structure a work. These authors speak of "twelve tone sets", "time-point sets", "derived sets", etc.

The final word is "set" and, like "class", we can think of this word as meaning "collection". But where a "pitch class" is a collection of pitches that are all in a sense "the same", a "pitch class set" is a collection of several different pitch classes, and the differences between them will be important.

Set theory encompasses the notion of defining sets of pitches and organizing music around those sets and their various manipulations. Set class analysis refers to the efforts of music theorists to reveal the systems that composers like Schoenberg and his followers used to organize the pitch content of their works.

So a pitch-class set is a group of pitches that the analyst decides to put together for some reason. The pitch-class set class - a term that is very unwieldy, so theorists have agreed to shorten it to the last two words, set class - is the group of groups of pitches that are all related by transposition or inversion.

Basic Music Elements

• Sound (overtone, timbre, pitch, amplitude, duration)
• Melody.
• Harmony.
• Rhythm.
• Texture.
• Structure/form.
• Expression (dynamics, tempo, articulation)

Orchestra or Band is the collective noun for musicians.

One of the most common types of ordered collection is a scale, which is a collection organized by pitch. Usually scales are written one note at a time, always with the notes organized from highest pitch to lowest or from lowest pitch to highest.

The octatonic collection is built with an alternation of whole steps and half steps, leading to a total of eight distinct pitches. One example is C–C♯–D♯–E–F♯–G–A–B♭. Jazz musicians refer to this as the diminished scale. A six-note collection that alternates between half steps and minor thirds, such as C–C♯–E–F–G♯–A.

Note : Musical theory is not a set of rules or guidelines you must follow. It's only a tool to help you understand and explain how music works.

This series introduces the six key elements of music including rhythm, texture, dynamics, pitch, form, and timbre. Children will build their knowledge of basic music techniques through a set of fun activities based on each element, and they'll grow their confidence and collaborative skills along the way.

Answer and Explanation: The four elements of any type of music are melody, harmony, rhythm, and timbre. The melody of a piece of music is a particular sequence of notes.

A DJ set involves the DJ playing pre-recorded music and curating the set for the crowd. If you're playing a live set, you'll likely do a longer show in front of a bigger crowd. Transporting and setting up all the equipment for a live set is expensive and time-consuming, so promoters want to get their money's worth.