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The aesthetics of survival : a composer's view of twentieth-century music / George Rochberg ; edited and with an introduction by William Bolcom.

Author/creator Rochberg, George
Other author/creatorBolcom, William.
Format Book and Print
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, ©1984.
Descriptionix, 244 pages : music ; 24 cm
Subject(s)
Contents On the new image of music. -- Indeterminacy in the new music (1959) -- The new image of music (1963) -- On Schoenberg and serialism. -- Tradition and twelve-tone music (ca. 1955) -- Reflections on Schoenberg (1972) -- On musical time and space. -- Duration in music (1960) -- The concepts of musical time and space (1963) -- The structure of time in music (1973) -- On music, humanism, and culture. -- In search of music (1964) -- No center (1969) -- The composer in academia : reflections on a theme of Stravinsky (1970) -- Humanism versus science (1970) -- On the fantastic and the logical. -- Aural fact or fiction : or, composing at the seashore (1965) -- The fantastic and the logical : reflections on science, politics, and art (1973) -- The marvelous in art (1982) -- On the renewal of music. -- The avant-garde and the aesthetics of survival (1969) -- Reflections on the renewal of music (1972) -- On the third string quartet (1974).
General noteEssays.
Bibliography noteBibliography: pages 243-244.
LCCN 83016878
ISBN0472100378 :

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