Suggested Learning Resources

1) YFIO

2) Video Lesson:

3) Online Reading: 12 tone row analysis http://www.clarkross.ca/480_12_Tone_Technique.pdf

4) Interactive Lesson: 

Music Theory QuickThink:

- Rows (horizontal) and columns (vertical) can be identified with a label consisting of letter(s) and a number.

- NOTE: Contents within a vertical column is still referred to as a "row" in music theory

- Reading row content from LEFT to RIGHT is assigned a letter label of "P" and a number that consist with what is the first integer number of the row. (left-most box)

- Reading row content from RIGHT to LEFT is assigned a letter label of "R" and a number that consist with what is the last integer number of the row. (left-most box)

- Reading the row from TOP to BOTTOM is assigned a letter label of "I" and a number that consist with what is the first integer number of the row. (top-most box)

- Reading the row from BOTTOM to TOP is assigned a letter label of "RI" and a number that consist with what is the last integer number of the row. (top-most box)

Letter Legend

P= Prime

R= Retrograde

I= Inversion

RI= Retrograde Inversion

Objective 57.3: Examples in Music: YouTube

https://youtu.be/fekSjzjJb18?t=9m55s

Objective 57.3: Identify the contents of a Row Matrix given its Row-Matrix-Label