Mikołaj Kościelak: Three Dodecaphonic Pieces for Guitar (Score Video)

Mikołaj Kościelak was born in 2003 in Poznań, Poland. He started playing the guitar at the age of 8. He is a student of Mieczysław Karłowicz Poznań Music School. During the years, he has won a few guitar competition. Apart from performing classical repertoire, he composes his own pieces of music for various ensambles and orchestra with the guitar. About the pieces: “Dodecaphony is a technique of musical composition devised by Arnold Schoenberg. The main assumptions of this method concern the idea that all twelve notes of a chromatic scale are given more or less equal importance. The composer’s task is to arrange a sequence of them in any order and without repetition. This technique is obviously very mathematical and sometimes ridiculous, however, in my humble opinion it’s possible to use it in a very interesting as well as attractive way. While composing ’Three Dodecaphonic Pieces’ I set myself a goal to create something melodic and simultane