An Analysis Of The Compositional Techniques In The Electronic Music Of Antara By George Benjamin

George Benjamin(George Benjamin,1960-)is a famous modern British composer,conductor,pianist,enjoying high reputation in the world,at the age of 20 through large orchestra work around for the flat horizon "can show his creation of genius,and among the international music scene.Electronic music works "antara" written in 1987,was invited to the French Paris college institute of acoustics coordination(IRCAM)celebrates its 10 th anniversary,is a composer for two solo flute,the electronic music and small chamber music and write a work.Paper by the method of literature research and empirical research of George Benjamin’s life experience,important work,and his works "antara" has carried on the detailed introduction,the background in text,waveform figure,PuLi and chart a method that combines the antara analyzed.Paper is divided into four parts,namely George Benjamin’s life and his works is introduced,electronic music is introduced and key points of the antara anatomy,works the antara creation technique analysis and conclusion,mainly in the electronic music introduction and works the antara points and the antara creation techniques to analyse the two chapters,the electronic music and the antara conducted a comprehensive,general understanding and works from a microscopic analysis,the use of electronic sound techniques,the use of polyphonic thinking and spatial thinking analyzes four aspects of the work.Through the research of "antara",this paper has a deeper understanding of the composer’s exploration of the differential sound through electronic means,and tries to divide the sound more finely.For the exploration of the modern rhythm,the emotion of the music is controlled by the constant change of the rhythm.For the application of spatial thinking in the electronic music,the sound of the whole music has the characteristics of multi-dimension,which brings a flexible auditory experience to the audience;For the exploration of the application of polyphonic thinking in the electronic music,it is good at applying the seemingly complex,but in fact,the simple orchestration technique makes the music achieve the desired effect.Through this series of analysis,the author explores the creative techniques and personality characteristics of the modern composer,and provides creative ideas and inspirations for many music creators.