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Musings : the Musical Worlds of Gunther Schuller.

This collection of writings by Gunther Schuller--the first composer to be awarded the Elise L. Stoeger Composer's Chair of the Chamber Society of Lincoln Center--provides a marvelous introduction to the man and his extraordinary range of musical experience, taste, and learning. In Part I, "...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schuller, Gunther
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1989.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • I. JAZZ AND THE THIRD STREAM
  • 1. Jazz
  • 2. The Future of Form in Jazz
  • 3. What Makes Jazz Jazz?
  • 4. James Reese Europe
  • 5. The Orchestrator's Challenge
  • 6. Happy Feet: A Tribute to Paul Whiteman
  • 7. Ellington in the Pantheon
  • 8. Ellington vis-à-vis the Swing Era
  • 9. The Case for Ellington's Music as Living Repertory
  • 10. Cecil Taylor: Two Early Recordings
  • 11. Ornette Coleman
  • 12. Ornette Coleman's Compositions
  • 13. Sonny Rollins and the Challenge of Thematic Improvisation
  • 14. Lee Konitz
  • 15. The Divine Sarah
  • 16. Gil Evans
  • 17. Alec Wilder.
  • 18. Third Stream
  • 19. Third Stream Revisited
  • 20. The Avant-Garde and Third Stream
  • II. MUSIC PERFORMANCE AND CONTEMPORARY MUSIC
  • 21. Composing for Orchestra
  • 22. American Performance and New Music
  • 23. Conducting Revisited
  • 24. The Future of Opera
  • 25. Toward a New Classicism?
  • 26. The State of American Orchestras
  • 27. Program Notes-Various
  • 28. Still More Program Notes-on Others
  • 29. Concerning My Opera The Visitation
  • III. MUSIC AESTHETICS AND EDUCATION
  • 30. The Compleat Musician in the Complete Conservatory
  • 31. Qualitative Evaluation in the Arts.
  • 32. The State of Our Art
  • 33. Form, Content, and Symbol
  • 34. Form and Aesthetics in Twentieth-Century Music
  • Index
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
  • R
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  • T
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