Title |
Music of the Twentieth Century : a Study of Its Elements and Structure. |
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Publication Info. |
Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2005. |
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Description |
1 online resource (225 pages) |
Contents |
Table of Contents; Foreword by Rokus de Groot; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1: Panorama; Chapter 2: Rhythm; Chapter 3: Melody; Chapter 4: Simultaneity; Chapter 5: Timbre; Chapter 6: Exoticism and Folklore; Chapter 7: From Free Atonality to 12-Note Music; Chapter 8: From 12-Note Music to ... ; Chapter 9: From the Sixties to the Present Day; Notes; List of Examples; List of Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; About the Author; Index. |
Summary |
Ton de Leeuw's lifetime engagement with music, European and Oriental, gives this book its unique insight into what constitutes true modernity and innovation. |
Note |
Print version record. |
Local Note |
JSTOR Books at JSTOR Open Access |
Language |
English. |
Subject |
Music -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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Twelve-tone system.
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ART -- History -- General.
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Music. (OCoLC)fst01030269
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Twelve-tone system. (OCoLC)fst01159809
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Chronological Term |
1900-1999
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
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Other Form: |
Print version: 9789053567654 |
ISBN |
9789048505425 (electronic bk.) |
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9048505429 (electronic bk.) |
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9053567658 |
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9789053567654 |
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1280959185 |
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9781280959189 |
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