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They shot, he scored : the life and music of Eldon Rathburn /

"Eldon Davis Rathburn (1916 2008), one of the most multi-dimensional, prolific, and endlessly fascinating composers of the twentieth century, wrote more music than any other Canadian composer of his generation. During a long and productive career that spanned seventy-five years, Rathburn served...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Wright, James K. (James Kenneth), 1959- (Autor), Rogers, Allyson, 1980- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2019.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Formative Years: From Saint John to L.A.; 2 Early Years at the NFB: 1945-1952; 3 The Unit B Years: 1952-1964; 4 Career Crescendo: From Labyrinth to IMAX; 5 "Name Dropping": Encounters with Schoenberg, Varèse, Ives, Thomson, Sorabji, and Havergal Brian; 6 Covering His Tracks: Rathburn's Train Music; 7 Idiosyncrasies and Fascinatin' Rhythms: Music for Banjo, Jew's Harp, Flexatone, Historical Keyboards, and Calliope; 8 The Concert Music; 9 They Shot, He Scored: Looking Back and Looking Ahead
  • AbbreviationsAppendix I: Rathburn Filmography; Appendix II: Lists of Works; Appendix III: Rathburn Discography; Notes; Bibliography; Index