Harmony Battle: John Adams' “Harmonielehre” as a response to Arnold Schoenberg

Arnold Schoenberg changed the course of music history permanently. In John Adams' 1985 piece "Harmonielehre" he musically responds to the legacy of Schoenberg in a variety of critical ways. 4:46 A Case for Tonality 5:45 Poking fun at Schoenberg 10:28 Musical Quotes https://www.danielkrenzmusic.com