Music in Transition A Study of Tonal Expansion and Atonality, 1900-1920 |
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| Author:
| Samson, Jim |
| ISBN: | 978-0-460-86150-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 1995 |
| Publisher: | J. M. Dent & Sons
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $60.00 |
Book Description:
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BL A clear and stimulating guide to the origins of modern musicIn the decades from 1900 to 1920, traditonal tonality gave way to new forms of musical expression and was reinterpreted. In tracing the atonal revolution, Jim Samson reveals the various paths taken by Schoenberg and his followers, describing their very different stylistic development.
BL A clear and stimulating guide to the origins of modern musicIn the decades from 1900 to 1920, traditonal tonality gave way to new forms of musical expression and was reinterpreted. In tracing the atonal revolution, Jim Samson reveals the various paths taken by Schoenberg and his followers, describing their very different stylistic development.