moderncomposers
Modern composers represent a broad spectrum of musical creation active from roughly the early 20th century to the present day. This period saw a significant departure from traditional harmonic and melodic structures, driven by a desire for new forms of expression and exploration of sound. Composers of this era experimented with a vast array of techniques, including atonality, serialism, electronic music, minimalism, and spectral music.
The early 20th century was marked by figures like Arnold Schoenberg, who developed the twelve-tone technique,
Minimalism, emerging in the 1960s, focused on simplicity, repetition, and gradual transformation, with composers such as