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Stravinsky and the Russian period : sound and legacy of a musical idiom /

Van den Toorn and McGinness take a fresh look at the dynamics of Stravinsky's musical style from a variety of analytical, critical and aesthetic angles. Starting with processes of juxtaposition and stratification, the book offers an in-depth analysis of works such as The Rite of Spring, Les Noc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Van den Toorn, Pieter C., 1938-
Otros Autores: McGinness, John
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Colección:Music since 1900.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Meter and metrical displacement in Stravinsky
  • The octatonic scale
  • A brief survey
  • Meter, motive, and alignment in Les Noces : Stravinsky's block and layered structures
  • Melody and harmony in Les Noces
  • Meter, text, and alignment in Renard (1916) : Stravinsky's 'rejoicing discovery'
  • Allegro! Renard reconsidered
  • Melodic repeat structures in the music of Stravinsky, Debussy, and Rimsky-Korsakov : another look at the Symphonies of wind instruments (1920)
  • Issues of performance practice and aesthetic belief
  • Stravinsky and his critics.