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Modern music and after /

Over three decades, Paul Griffiths's survey has remained the definitive study of music since the Second World War; this fully revised and updated edition re-establishes Modern Music and After as the preeminent introduction to the music of our time. The disruptions of the war, and the struggles...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Griffiths, Paul, 1947 November 24-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, ©2010.
Edición:3rd ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Over three decades, Paul Griffiths's survey has remained the definitive study of music since the Second World War; this fully revised and updated edition re-establishes Modern Music and After as the preeminent introduction to the music of our time. The disruptions of the war, and the struggles of the ensuing peace, were reflected in the music of the time: in Pierre Boulez's radical reformation of compositional technique and in John Cage's development of zen music; in Milton Babbitt's settling of the serial system and in Dmitry Shostakovich's unsettling symphonies; in Karlheinz Stockhausen's de.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvii, 456 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 425-439) and index.
ISBN:9780199792283
0199792283
9781283121286
128312128X