Lester Allyson Knibbs, Ph.D.
Composer / Pianist / Scholar
serious music for serious times
MODULAR COMPOSITION
Functional Structure of Music

INTRODUCTION
The Chaconne
Cadential Structure
Unitary and Binary Structures
Linear and Periodic Structures
Modality and Rationality
Structural Counterpoint
Composing with Modules
With the Name of the Gracious and Compassionate Creator of the Heavens and the Earth
A work in progress:
Initiated October 2, 2003
SITE UNDER REVISION 1/30/04
(based on notes from 1983)
Foreword
NOTE:
As I complete sections of this presentation, more pages will be added.
Those sections appearing in gray are not ready for publication.
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