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In ''Des Canyons aux étoiles''<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=DA50C2DD4D959136 Des Canyons aux étoiles auf youtube]</ref> (Von den Schluchten bis zu den Sternen) nutzt er diese Technik um den [http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bryce_Canyon_National_Park Bryce Canyon] in den USA musikalisch zu beschreiben. Den siebten Satz, der ''Bryce Canyon et les Rochers Rouge-Orange'' (Bryce Canyon und die orange-roten Felsen) heisst, beschreibt Messiaen wie folgt: | In ''Des Canyons aux étoiles''<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=DA50C2DD4D959136 Des Canyons aux étoiles auf youtube]</ref> (Von den Schluchten bis zu den Sternen) nutzt er diese Technik um den [http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bryce_Canyon_National_Park Bryce Canyon] in den USA musikalisch zu beschreiben. Den siebten Satz, der ''Bryce Canyon et les Rochers Rouge-Orange'' (Bryce Canyon und die orange-roten Felsen) heisst, beschreibt Messiaen wie folgt: | ||
''As a [http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diademhäher Steller's jay] flies over the canyon, his belly, wings and long tail are blue; the blue of his flight and the red of the | ''As a [http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diademhäher Steller's jay] flies over the canyon, his belly, wings and long tail are blue; the blue of his flight and the red of the rocks takes on the splendor of Gothic stained-glass windows. The music of this composition attempts to reproduce these colors.'' | ||
''For the Steller's jay, chords with "contracted resonance" (red and orange) ... Chords with "transposed inversions" (yellow, mauve, red, white and black) render the color of the rocks ... Next, polymodality superimposing the three 4-mode (orange-colored with red stripes) to the six 2-mode (brown, reddish, orange-colored, purple) bring to a fortissimo conclusion the sapphire blue and orange red rocks.''<ref>Cytowic, Richard E. Synesthesia: a union of the senses (S. 310)</ref> | ''For the Steller's jay, chords with "contracted resonance" (red and orange) ... Chords with "transposed inversions" (yellow, mauve, red, white and black) render the color of the rocks ... Next, polymodality superimposing the three 4-mode (orange-colored with red stripes) to the six 2-mode (brown, reddish, orange-colored, purple) bring to a fortissimo conclusion the sapphire blue and orange red rocks.''<ref>Cytowic, Richard E. Synesthesia: a union of the senses (S. 310)</ref> |
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