Description |
x, 257 pages : illustrations (black and white), music ; 25 cm |
Series |
Music in society and culture
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Music in society and culture.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-250) and index. |
Contents |
Introduction: consensus, resistance and new music in France -- Remembering Debussy: nostalgia and modernism in interwar France -- Musical allegiances and factions: Ravel, Satie and the question of leadership -- Polemics and publicity: composer-critic partnerships -- Musical continuities: sonority, exoticism and abstraction -- In search of the Musical esprit du temps -- Surface division, deep consensus: classicism and secularism and their challenges -- Conclusions: music for the Patrimoine - remembering interwar music in France |
Subject |
Modernism (Music) -- France -- History -- 20th century.
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Music -- France -- 20th century -- Philosophy and aesthetics.
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ISBN |
9781843838104 (hbk.) |
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1843838109 (hbk.) |
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