Contemporary Music Studies – serie
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23 produkter
Tone Clock
Av Peter Schat
Inbunden, 1993
2818 kr
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In addition, The Tone Clock contains a broad selection of Peter Schat's polemical writings, embracing historical, political, aesthetic and environmental perspectives. His book is not just of interest to composers, but it also provides a valuable insight for anyone interested in the development of …
Pierre Boulez
A World of Harmony
Inbunden, 2016
2578 kr
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In this significant study of the music of Pierre Boulez, Dr. Koblyakov provides a complete analysis of Le Marteau sand Maître and deals with the development of serial music in the twentieth century and the problems of serial organization in general. He reaches stimulating conclusions about serial …
What's the Matter with Today's Experimental Music?
Organized Sound Too Rarely Heard
Av Leigh Landy
Inbunden, 2017
3147 kr
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Today's education and communications media are seen to be the main cause of the anonymity of contemporary music and suggestions are made to improve this situation. Leigh Landy investigates audio-visual applications that have hardly been explored, new timbres and sound sources, the discovery of …
Pierre Boulez
A World of Harmony
Häftad, 1993
1203 kr
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In this significant study of the music of Pierre Boulez, Dr. Koblyakov provides a complete analysis of Le Marteau sand Maître and deals with the development of serial music in the twentieth century and the problems of serial organization in general. He reaches stimulating conclusions about serial …
What's the Matter with Today's Experimental Music?
Organized Sound Too Rarely Heard
Av Leigh Landy
Häftad, 1991
1951 kr
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Today's education and communications media are seen to be the main cause of the anonymity of contemporary music and suggestions are made to improve this situation. Leigh Landy investigates audio-visual applications that have hardly been explored, new timbres and sound sources, the discovery of …
Linguistics and Semiotics in Music
Häftad, 1992
1457 kr
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This handbook for advanced students explains the various applications to music of methods derived from linguistics and semiotics. The book is aimed at musicians familiar with the ordinary range of aesthetic and theoretical ideas in music; no specialized knowledge of linguistic or semiotic …
Tone Clock
Av Peter Schat
Häftad, 1993
3073 kr
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In addition, The Tone Clock contains a broad selection of Peter Schat's polemical writings, embracing historical, political, aesthetic and environmental perspectives. His book is not just of interest to composers, but it also provides a valuable insight for anyone interested in the development of …
John Cage's Theatre Pieces
Inbunden, 1997
2818 kr
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The experimental composer John Cage (1912-1992) is best known for his works in percussion, prepared piano, and electronic music, but he is also acknowledged to be one of the most significant figures in 20th century theatre. In Cage's work in theatre composition there is a blurring of the …
John Cage's Theatre Pieces
Häftad, 2023
605 kr
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The experimental composer John Cage (1912-1992) is best known for his works in percussion, prepared piano, and electronic music, but he is also acknowledged to be one of the most significant figures in 20th century theatre. In Cage's work in theatre composition there is a blurring of the …
On Sonic Art
Av Trevor Wishart, Simon Emmerson
Häftad, 1996
1801 kr
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In this newly revised book On Sonic Art, Trevor Wishart takes a wide-ranging look at the new developments in music-making and musical aesthetics made possible by the advent of the computer and digital information processing. His emphasis is on musical rather than technical matters. Beginning with a …
Soviet Film Music
Inbunden, 1997
2578 kr
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In the years 1917 to 1991, despite unfavorable prevailing conditions, there were outstanding achievements in the music created for the cinema in the Soviet Union. Perhaps in no other country was film music associated with so many distinguished composers: Sergei Prokofiev, Dmitry Shostakovich, Isaak …
Soviet Film Music
Häftad, 1997
994 kr
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In the years 1917 to 1991, despite unfavorable prevailing conditions, there were outstanding achievements in the music created for the cinema in the Soviet Union. Perhaps in no other country was film music associated with so many distinguished composers: Sergei Prokofiev, Dmitry Shostakovich, Isaak …
Schonberg and Kandinsky
An Historic Encounter
Inbunden, 1998
2578 kr
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The historic encounter around 1911 between the composer Arnold Schönberg and the painter Wassily Kandinsky occurred at a moment when the first wild revolts against traditional art, Dada and Futurism, had just manifested themselves. Independently of those sometimes spectacular activities, both …
Schonberg and Kandinsky
An Historic Encounter
Häftad, 1998
934 kr
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The historic encounter around 1911 between the composer Arnold Schönberg and the painter Wassily Kandinsky occurred at a moment when the first wild revolts against traditional art, Dada and Futurism, had just manifested themselves. Independently of those sometimes spectacular activities, both …
Gian Francesco Malipiero (1882-1973)
The Life, Times and Music of a Wayward Genius
Inbunden, 1999
2578 kr
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In recent years Gian Francesco Malipiero has been recognised increasingly widely as one of the most original and strangely fascinating Italian composers of the early 20th century. He was the teacher of Maderna and Nono, and was revered by (among many others) Dallapiccola, who even called him the …
Italian Opera Since 1945
Inbunden, 1998
2578 kr
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First published in 1988. Italy, the birthplace of opera in the late sixteenth century, has in recent decades seen remarkable and vital musical growth, with composers as diverse as Luciano Berio and Nino Rota, Luigi Nono and Sylvano Bussotti, Giacomo Manzoni, Bruno Maderna and Salvatore Sciarrino. …
Whole World of Music
A Henry Cowell Symposium
Inbunden, 1998
2658 kr
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It is impossible to contain Henry Cowell within the boundaries of the consistencies of forms, styles, ensembles, and genres of Western art music. John Cage once described Cowell as the open sesame for new music in America. Of the thousand or so works catalogued by William Lichtenwanger, the …
Whole World of Music
A Henry Cowell Symposium
Häftad, 1998
947 kr
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It is impossible to contain Henry Cowell within the boundaries of the consistencies of forms, styles, ensembles, and genres of Western art music. John Cage once described Cowell as the open sesame for new music in America. Of the thousand or so works catalogued by William Lichtenwanger, the …
Readings in Music and Artificial Intelligence
Inbunden, 2000
2578 kr
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The interplay between emotional and intellectual elements feature heavily in the research of a variety of scientific fields, including neuroscience, the cognitive sciences and artificial intelligence (AI). This collection of key introductory texts by top researchers worldwide is the first study …
Form and Method: Composing Music
The Rothschild Essays
Av Roger Reynolds, Stephen McAdams
Inbunden, 2002
2578 kr
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First Published in 2007. This volume is a collection of a series of six illustrated lectures that demonstrate a picture of the author’s evolved thinking about the composing of music: both from a more general, overall perspective and from that of the particular moment-to-moment decision making that, …
Form and Method: Composing Music
The Rothschild Essays
Av Roger Reynolds, Stephen McAdams
Häftad, 2007
949 kr
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First Published in 2007. This volume is a collection of a series of six illustrated lectures that demonstrate a picture of the author’s evolved thinking about the composing of music: both from a more general, overall perspective and from that of the particular moment-to-moment decision making that, …
Italian Opera Since 1945
Häftad, 1998
1054 kr
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First published in 1988. Italy, the birthplace of opera in the late sixteenth century, has in recent decades seen remarkable and vital musical growth, with composers as diverse as Luciano Berio and Nino Rota, Luigi Nono and Sylvano Bussotti, Giacomo Manzoni, Bruno Maderna and Salvatore Sciarrino. …
