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This text surveys the life and work of the great American composer Elliott Carter (1908-2012). It examines his formative, and often ambivalent, engagements with Charles Ives and other 'ultra-modernists', with the classicist ideas he encountered at Harvard and in his three years of study wi...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Schiff, David (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Series:Master musicians series.
Subjects:
Carter, Elliott, > 1908-2012.
Carter, Elliott, > 1908-2012 > Criticism and interpretation.
Carter, Elliott, > 1908-2012
Carter, Elliott > 1908-2012
Composers > United States > Biography.
Compositeurs > États-Unis > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Composers & Musicians.
MUSIC > Genres & Styles > Classical.
MUSIC > Reference.
Composers
United States
collective biographies.
Biographies
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Biographies.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Elliott Carter Now
  • 2 Remembering Mr. Carter (A Double Portrait)
  • 3 A Brief Life of a Very Long Life
  • 4 A Modernistic Education (1924-​1935)
  • 5 Musician, Wrestling (1935-​1946)
  • 6 Turning Points (1946-​1948)
  • 7 Back to Modernism. Back to Futurism. Back to New York (1948-​1975)
  • 8 Carter vs. Poets (Round 1)
  • 9 Macro Carter /​ Micro Carter (1983-1999)
  • 10 Multi-​vehicle Accidents
  • 11 Bagatelles
  • 12 Carter vs. Poets (Round 2)
  • 13 Farewell Symphonies
  • 14 Epilogue: "Every note has life in it."

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