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Music Since 1945: Issues, Materials, and Literature

Title : Music Since 1945: Issues, Materials, and Literature
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Rating : 4.21 (954 Votes)
Asin : 0028730402
Format Type : paperback
Number of Pages : 537 Pages
Publish Date : 2017-01-30
Language : English

"An excellent book! I'm still using it for my class" according to Ria. An excellent book! I'm still using it for my class, but the condition it came in was 'like new' even when I ordered 'good', just very little damage with the binding. The book itself is a nice insight into the workings and analysis of contemporary classical music, and does not favour one composer or style too much.

17. Texture, Mass, and Density. New Views of Performance: Space, Ritual, and Play. 19. 9. New Concepts and Tools. PART I: PRECEDENTS, INFLUENCE, AND EARLY POSTWAR TRENDS. 10. The Resurgence of Tonality. Pieces for Study IV: A Panorama of Works by Genre. Introduction. Preface. 1. . 8. Pieces for Study I. 3. Select Bibliography. 5. Precedents and Influences Music from 1890 to 1945. Composers and Audiences. Multimedia and Total Theater. 18. 14. 20. Index. The Electronic Revolution II: Computers and Digital Systems. Collage and Quotation. Composers and National Traditions. Acknowledgments. 13. 2. 16. 12. 11. Pieces for Study II. PART IV: ISSUES AND DIRECTIONS. "Order" and "Chaos". 15. Select Discography. Pieces for Study III. 6. Process and Minimalism. PART II: NEW AESTHETIC APPROACHES. The Early Postwar Years. New Ways of Listening: The "Loudspeaker Revolution". Non-Western Musical Influences. Notation, Improvisation, and Composition. 2

This text presents a challenging and comprehensive survey of the music of the postwar periods. Written in a concise and engaging style, the authors encourage students to re-examine aesthetic assumptions and cultural biases as they explore the rich diversity of music in our time.

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