Three Questions for Sixty-Five Composers (Eastman Studies in Music)
Balint Andras Varga
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Hardcover. Master interviewer Balint Andras Varga poses three probing questions to renowned contemporary composers about their work, and carefully renders their answers in their own words. Series: Eastman Studies in Music. Num Pages: 352 pages, 40 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 237 x 35. Weight in Grams: 762. Series: Eastman Studies in Music. 352 pages, 41, 1 colour, 40 black and white. Master interviewer Balint Andras Varga poses three probing questions to renowned contemporary composers about their work, and carefully renders their answers in their own words. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH. Dimension: 158 x 237 x 35. Weight: 762.
Master interviewer Bálint András Varga poses three probing questions to renowned contemporary composers about their work, and carefully renders their answers in their own words. Do today's composers draw inspiration from life experiences or from, say, the natural world? What influences, past and present, have influenced recent composers? How essential is it for a composer to develop a personal style, and when does this degenerate into self-repetition? These are questions about which some of the most important composers of the late twentieth and early twenty-first century often have quite strong feelings--but have seldom been asked. ... Read more
Master interviewer Bálint András Varga poses three probing questions to renowned contemporary composers about their work, and carefully renders their answers in their own words. Do today's composers draw inspiration from life experiences or from, say, the natural world? What influences, past and present, have influenced recent composers? How essential is it for a composer to develop a personal style, and when does this degenerate into self-repetition? These are questions about which some of the most important composers of the late twentieth and early twenty-first century often have quite strong feelings--but have seldom been asked. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University of Rochester Press
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Series
Eastman Studies in Music
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
Rochester, United States
ISBN
9781580463799
SKU
V9781580463799
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Reviews for Three Questions for Sixty-Five Composers (Eastman Studies in Music)
Revealing [new statements from] . . . the majority of the defining figures of Western music since 1945. . . . Extremely informative and carefully edited. . . . A broad panorama of contemporary music, showcasing many major artistic isssues and illustrating the enormous diversity of the international scene.
Peter Laki
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