| Description |
xiii, 286 pages : music ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Conversation with M. Croche / Claude Debussy -- Sketch of a new esthetic of music / Ferruccio Busoni -- Aesthetic evaluation of chords with six or more tones, from Theory of Harmony / Arnold Schoenberg -- Problem of the new music ; Relation of folk-song to the development of the art music of our time / Béla Bartók -- What is atonality? / Alban Berg -- Back to Bach / Charles Koechlin -- Musician Weill / Kurt Weill -- Contemporary music / Maurice Ravel -- New and outmoded music, or style and idea / Arnold Schoenberg -- Should music be national? / Ralph Vaughan Williams -- Composition of music, from Poetics of Music / Igor Stravinsky and Roland-Manuel -- Musical inspiration, from A Composer's World / Paul Hindemith -- Schoenberg is dead / Pierre Boulez -- Who cares if you listen? : (the composer as specialist) / Milton Babbitt -- History of experimental music in the United States / John Cage -- Historical presence in music today / Luigi Nono -- On winning the first Aspen award / Benjamin Britten -- Meditation on a twelve-tone horse / Luciano Berio -- Reflections on the renewal of music / George Rochberg -- Two Tanglewood talks : Uses of Popular Music and Accessibility / John Harbison -- Notes to 114 songs / Charles Ives -- Composer in industrial America, from Music and Imagination / Aaron Copland -- France-America Ltd. / Elliott Carter -- Evolution of the jazz band and music of the Negroes of North America / Darius Milhaud -- Jazz / Virgil Thomson -- Jazz structure and influence / Aaron Copland -- Sweet, soft, plenty rhythm, from Mister Jelly Roll / Jelly Roll Morton -- Future of form in jazz / Gunther Schuller -- Jazz for young people from Music is My Mistress / Duke Ellington. |
| Subject |
Music -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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Music. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Added Author |
Simms, Bryan R.
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| ISBN |
0028647513 alkaline paper |
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