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Arditti, Irvine
Interview.
Barrett, Richard
Interview.
Contour/Interval Serialism MSN Group
Discussion of a conceptual formulation that is a rebuttal/alternative to what is normally referred to as "serialism", but which should actually be termed "pitch-class serialism".
Fact: Snapshots of a Performative Process
Discussion of the different elements that go into making a performance.
Integral Serialism
Links to composer sites and other resources with short descriptions of their content.
IRCAM: Website
Computer music/technology, Paris.
Is a Serial Revival Possible?
Discusses the paradoxes in the criticism of serialism and the contention that it is dead.
Karlheinz Stockhausen's New Morphology of Mus
An overview of serialism, focusing on its history and theoretical evolution.
MHUL 578: Postwar Serialism
Summary of a lecture on music in the twentieth century.
Perspectives of New Music (journal)
Academic journal dealing with rigorous compositional methods. Includes complete table of contents and three recent issues, interviews, analyses, technical reports, position papers by composers, sociological and philosophical articles, reviews, and, occasionally, short musical scores and text-music compositions.
Serial Rhythm Yahoo Group
A new 21st century conception for the serialization of duration and dynamics different from those of Pierre Boulez and Milton Babbitt.
Shimazu, Takehito
Interview.
Surviving the Siege, but Barely
Article on the supposed demise of Serialism and parellels with Socialism. By Paul Griffiths of the New York Times.
Tone-row Music and Serialism
Summaries of Boulez, serialism, structuralism and Stockhausen's article "...how time passes...".
Total Organization by Angela Brenton
A bibliography of serial composers and their works.
Twelve-Tone Rhythmic Structure and its Application
Dissertation exploring how Babbitt's time-point system advanced serialism and the classic twelve-tone system.