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Wolfgang Rihm, a chiffre : the 1980s and beyond /

Wolfgang Rihm (b. Karlsruhe, 1952) is the most performed living German composer. With his personal, expressive, and versatile music, he became the most prominent representative of his generation. His individual approach to music was established in the 1980s and he continues to explore and enlarge hi...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Knockaert, Yves (Author)
Other Authors: McGregor, Richard, 1953- (writer of foreword.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2018.
Leuven, Belgium : Leuven University Press, [2017]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Style
  • 1. Between classical and individual
  • 2. Between modernism and postmodernism
  • 3. Musical traces
  • 4. Fine arts
  • 5. Repetition
  • 6. Nature and proportions
  • 7. Studying proportions
  • part II. Analysis
  • 8. Integrated approach
  • 9. Parameter characteristics
  • 10. String quartet in the 1980s : string quartets nos. 5-8
  • 11. Group formation : Chiffre cycle
  • 12. Chiffre cycle : harmony
  • 13. Chiffre cycle : resonance
  • 14. Chiffre cycle : cyclic elements
  • 15. Chiffre cycle : symmetry
  • 16. Chiffre cycle : proportions.