Artful noise : percussion literature in the twentieth century /
Twentieth-century composers created thousands of original works for solo percussion and percussion ensemble. Concise and ideal for the classroom, this book offers a survey of this unique literature. The author organizes and analyzes the groundbreaking musical literature that arose during the twentie...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Urbana :
University of Illinois Press
[2020]
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| Series: | Music in American life.
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5406/j.ctv15d7zrg |
Table of Contents:
- Origins : Experiments within Tradition
- An Emerging Literature for Percussion Ensemble
- Henry Cowell and the West Coast Dance Scene
- Post World War II
- America Rising
- Serialism : Permutating Indefinite-Pitched Instruments
- Chance and Indeterminacy in Music
- Electronic Music
- Music-Theater
- Sonorism : The Color of Music
- Minimalism
- The Solo Percussionist-Center Stage.