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The modernist legacy : essays on new music
Title
The modernist legacy : essays on new music / edited by Bjorn Heile.
ISBN
9780754662600 (alk. paper)
0754662608 (alk. paper)
Published
Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2009.
Physical Description
xvi, 260 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 08, 2009
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-250) and index.
Contents
Introduction : new music and the modernist legacy / Björn Heile
New music, social debates and the aesthetics of critical modernism
Modernism's moment of plenitude / Andrew Timms
Fields of rubble : on the poetics of music after the postmodern / John Croft
Spectralism, politics and the post-industrial imagination / Eric Drott
The scream in avant-garde music : the new left and the rediscovery of the body / Beate Kutschke
Verbal discourse as aesthetic arbitrator in contemporary music / Ian Pace
Weltmusik and the globalization of new music / Björn Heile
Aspects of compositional poetics
Temps perdu : Aldo Clementi and the eclipse of music as praxis / David Osmond-Smith
Feldman, Beckett, Johns : patterning, memory and subjectivity / Catherine Laws
Brian Ferneyhough, 'postmodern modernist' / Lois Fitch
The electroacoustic music of Henri Poussseur and the 'open' form / John Dack
Self-portrait with Boulez and Machaut (and Ligeti is there as well) : Harrison Birtwistle's Hoquetus petrus / Mark Delaere
Local polymetric structures in Elliott Carter's 90+ for piano (1994) / Ève Poudrier.
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