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  • Sensibility and English Song

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    pocket, 1989, Engelska, ISBN 9780521379441

    This highly acclaimed study of English song is the first detailed account of an unusually fruitful interrelationship between English music and English poetry. The period covered is

  • Arvo Pärt's Resonant Texts

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    pocket, 2019, Engelska, ISBN 9781107442894

    Statistically the most performed and listened to contemporary composer in the world, Arvo Pärt is a musical and cultural phenomenon. This book is an essential resource for anyone

  • R. Murray Schafer

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    pocket, 1983, Engelska, ISBN 9781442651326

    Murray Schafer is one of Canada’s few composers to have achieved an international reputation. His innovative and often controversial work extends beyond music into the areas of

  • Schoenberg and the New Music

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    pocket, 1989, Engelska, ISBN 9780521337830

    This book is a collection of essays, by the leading German musicologist of our day, on one of the most controversial and influential composers of our century: Arnold Schoenberg.

  • Modernism and Popular Music

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    pocket, 2014, Engelska, ISBN 9781107655300

    Traditionally, ideas about twentieth-century 'modernism' - whether focused on literature, music or the visual arts - have made a distinction between 'high' art and the 'popular'

  • The Musical Language of Pierre Boulez

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    pocket, 2014, Engelska, ISBN 9781107673205

    Pierre Boulez is arguably the most influential composer of the second half of the twentieth century. Here, Jonathan Goldman provides a fresh appraisal of the composer's music,

  • The Song Cycle

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    pocket, 2011, Engelska, ISBN 9780521721073

    The song cycle was one of the most important musical genres of the nineteenth century. Famous examples by Schubert, Schumann and Mahler have received a great deal of attention. Yet

  • John Barry: A Sixties Theme

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    pocket, 2012, Engelska, ISBN 9780571299102

    Arguably the most important popular British composer of the 20th century, John Barry (1933-2011) enjoyed a career that spanned over fifty years, in which time he won five Academy

  • Schoenberg's Atonal Music

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    pocket, 2021, Engelska, ISBN 9781108409933

    Award-winning author Jack Boss returns with the 'prequel' to Schoenberg's Twelve-Tone Music (Cambridge, 2014) demonstrating that the term 'atonal' is meaningful in describing

  • The Cambridge Companion to Shostakovich

    pocket, 2008, Engelska, ISBN 9780521603157

    As the Soviet Union's foremost composer, Shostakovich's status in the West has always been problematic. Regarded by some as a collaborator, and by others as a symbol of moral