| Description |
xxiv, 204 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm + 1 audio disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.) |
| Physical Medium |
audio disc plastic metal 4 3/4 in. |
| Description |
audio disc digital optical 1.4 m/s |
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audio disc audio CD |
| Bibliography |
Includes discography (pages 185-187), bibliographical references (pages 189-191), and index. |
| Contents |
CD: roar (10:46) (Steven Schick, tam-tam) -- velocities crossing in phase-space (9:41) (Percussion Group Cincinnati) -- Red arc/blue veil (12:26) (Ensemble Sirius). |
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Book: The place where you go to listen -- Resonance of place: confessions of an out-of-town composer -- Sonata for bassoon and piano -- songbirdsongs -- A composition lesson -- Forest without leaves -- Love the questions -- Land of constant light: arctic national wildlife range -- Winter music: a composer's journal -- About John Cage -- Dream paths crossing -- Tools -- Acquired tastes -- Off the grid, out of the box -- Digital revelation -- Farthest north mountains: arctic national wildlife refuge -- Clouds of forgetting, clouds of unknowing -- New songs -- Roots and influences -- The same language -- Beyond expression -- In the ears of the listener -- Strange and sacred noise -- The light that fills the world -- Practicing what she preaches -- In the white silence -- River music -- Credo -- In the sweet bye and bye -- "...the lines disappear completely..." -- Remembering Lou -- Among red mountains -- The heart of the matter -- The immeasurable space of tones -- Composing home -- Full circle -- The mathematics of resonant bodies -- Global warming and art. |
| Performer |
Various performers. |
| Subject |
Music -- History and criticism.
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Music. |
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Composition (Music) -- History.
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Composition (Music) |
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Alaska -- Description and travel.
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Alaska. |
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History. |
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Alaska -- Descriptions et voyages. |
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Travel. |
| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History.
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| Subject |
Composition (Musique) -- Histoire.
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Musique -- Histoire et critique.
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| ISBN |
0819567426 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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9780819567420 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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