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| Series |
St. Martin's music paperbacks
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| Contents |
Schoenberg: the principle capable of serving as a rule -- Cross-currents with cubism -- Stravinsky: the past made accessible to new feeling -- Postscript (1963) -- Cross-currents with expressionism -- Postlude (1965) -- Music or 'Music'? (1968). |
| Abstract |
This is a study of the ideas and creative forces that went into shaping the language of 20th-century music. The author's argument is based on a consideration of Schoenberg and Stravinsky, during the course of which he makes forays into the related arts. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 79106374 |
