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Johann Strauß (Sohn) Deine Wellen umspielten mich (Your waves were playing around me)
Josef (Matthias) Hauer

From: "Piano pieces with titles to words by Friedrich Hörderlin" op.25
Duration of performance: 55 seconds
Dedicatee: Mr. Erich Köchert


Hauer wanted to devise rules according to which anyone can write a twelve-note piece. The following sections show the structure of Hauer's piano piece "Deine Wellen umspielten mich". It is based on Hauer's previous discovery, the compositional technique with tropes.
Basis of the composition: the trope
The voices in the trope
Use of the trope 
Deine Wellen umspielten mich (Your waves were playing around me) (Music examples)

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