A history of modern music / Translated from the French by Sally Abeles.
| Author/creator | Collaer, Paul |
| Other author | Abeles, Sally, translator. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | [1st ed.]. |
| Publication Info | Cleveland : World Pub. Co., [1961] |
| Description | 413 pages : music ; 22 cm |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Musique moderne. English |
| Contents | Chronology -- Arnold Schoenberg, Anton Webern, Alban Berg -- Igor Stravinsky -- Music in France after Debussy -- Erik Satie and the six -- Milhaud, Honegger, Auric, Poulenc: after the six -- French music after the six -- Music in Soviet Russia -- German music after Richard Strauss -- Nationalism and eclecticism -- Modern music and lyric theater. |
| Abstract | A translation of the second edition of the French text, published in Belgium 1955. This book presents the evolution of musical thought from the origins of twelve-tone music to the American and British composers of today. French music since Debussy, the work fo Eric Satie and 'les Six,' German music after Richard Strauss, and music in Soviet Russia are all discussed. |
| Bibliography note | Includes index. |
| LCCN | 61005809 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Closed Stacks - Ask at Circulation Desk | ML197.C74 M83 1961 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |