Description |
xiv, 220 pages ; 22 cm |
Note |
Translation of: Philosophie der neuen Musik. |
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Reprint. Originally published: New York : Seabury Press, 1980, c1973. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographic references. |
Contents |
Choice of subject matter -- New conformism -- False musical consciousness -- "Intellectualism" -- Modern music unprotected -- The antinomy of modern music -- Growing indifferentism -- On method -- Schoenberg and progress: disturbance of the work -- Inherent tendency of musical material -- Schenberg's criticism of illusion and play -- Dialectics of loneliness -- Loneliness as style -- Expressionism as objectivity -- Total organization of the elements of music -- Total development -- The concept of twelve-tone technique -- Musical domination of nature -- Loss of freedom -- Twelve-tone melos and rhythm -- Differentiation and coarsening -- Harmony -- Instrumental timbre -- Twelve-tone counterpoint -- Function of counterpoint -- Form -- The composers -- Avan-tgarde and theory -- Renunciation of material -- Cognitive character -- Attitude towards society |
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Stravinsky and restoration: Authenticity -- Sacrifice and the absence of intention -- Hand organ as a primeval phenomenon -- Sacre and African sculpture -- Technical elements in Sacre -- "Rhythm," -- Identification with the collective -- Archaism, modernism, infantilism -- Permanent regression and musical form -- The psychotic aspect -- Ritual -- Alienation as objectivity -- Fetishism of the means -- Depersonalization -- Hebephrenia -- Catatonia -- Music about music -- Denaturation and simplification -- Dissociation of time -- Music-A pseudomorphism of painting -- Theory of ballet music -- Modes of listening -- The deception of objectivism -- The final trick -- Neo-classicism -- Experiments in expansion -- Schoenberg and Stravinsky. |
Subject |
Music -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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Music. |
Chronological Term |
20th century |
Subject |
Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951.
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Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951. |
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Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971.
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Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. |
Added Title |
Philosophie der neuen Musik. English https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82217165
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ISBN |
0826401384 |
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