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Bela Bartok(Hardback)
Composition, Concepts and Autograph Sources
University of California Press
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18/04/1996
The account of Bartok's compositional processes stresses the composer's position as one of the masters of Western music history, and avoids a purely theoretical approach or one that emphasizes him a...
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The Listening Composer(Paperback)
University of California Press
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04/12/1996
Taking us into a composer's workshop, this title reevaluates what we call 'twentieth-century music' - a term used to refer to modern or contemporary music that represents a radical break from the to...
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The American Musical Landscape(Paperback)
The Business of Musicianship from Billings to Gershwin
University of California Press
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12/06/2000
This treatise explores the historical treatment of American music and musicology, and argues for the recognition of its distinct and vital character. The author surveys the history of the musical pr...
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Conventional Wisdom(Paperback)
The Content of Musical Form
University of California Press
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05/09/2001
Exploring the ways that shared musical practices transmit social knowledge, this book offers an account of our own cultural moment in terms of two dominant traditions: tonality and blues. It tackles...
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Remaking the Song(Hardback)
Operatic Visions and Revisions from Handel to Berio
University of California Press
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18/04/2006
Opera performances are often radically inventive. Composers' revisions, singers' improvisations, and stage directors' re-imaginings continually challenge our visions of canonical works. But do they ...
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The Secular Commedia(Hardback)
Comic Mimesis in Late Eighteenth-Century Music
University of California Press
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07/06/2014
Hearing the symphonies and concertos of Haydn and Mozart with an ear tuned to operatic style, as their earliest listeners did, this book shows that this familiar music is built on a set of mimetic a...
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The Castrato(Hardback)
Reflections on Natures and Kinds
University of California Press
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20/02/2015
An exploration of why innumerable boys were castrated for singing between the mid-sixteenth and late-nineteenth centuries. This book shows that the entire foundation of Western classical singing, cu...
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The Castrato(Paperback)
Reflections on Natures and Kinds
University of California Press
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02/08/2016
An exploration of why innumerable boys were castrated for singing between the mid-sixteenth and late-nineteenth centuries. It shows that the entire foundation of Western classical singing, culminati...
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