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Weinzweig : essays on his life and music /

John Weinzweig (1913?006) was the pre-eminent Canadian composer of his generation. Influenced by European modernists such as Stravinsky, Berg, and Webern, he was the first Canadian composer to employ serialism, thereby bringing a spirit of innovation to mid-twentieth-century Canadian music. A forcef...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Beckwith, John, 1927-, Cherney, Brian, 1942-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Waterloo, Ont. : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, Ã2011
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A self-made composer / John Beckwith and Brian Cherney
  • Toronto : the social and artistic content / Robin Elliot
  • The activist / Brian Cherney
  • The teacher / John Rea
  • Music for radio and film / Elaine Keillor
  • The first Canadian serialist / Catherine Nolan
  • "Naked and unashamed": the instrumental practice / Clark Ross
  • Works with texts ; Jazz swing and jazz blues / John Beckwith
  • The story of my life : the divertimento series / James K. Wright
  • In his own words / Alan Gillmore
  • Critical and scholarly views / J. Drew Stephen
  • Ear-dreaming : a study in listeners / Eleanor V. Stubley
  • How to play Weinzweig / Robert Aitken
  • Wienzweig as I knew him / John Beckwith.