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Anthology for Music in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries /
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The Kaleidoscope of women's sounds in music of the late 20th and early 21st centuries /
Published 2015Table of Contents: “…Women composers and modern society -- Creativity, reception to and background of the composers -- Bold sound colors and space: Sofia Gubaidulina, Quaternion ; Joan Tower, String quartet no. 2, In memory -- Straddling classical and American vernacular idioms: Ellen Taaffe Zwilich, Millennium fantasy ; Libby Larsen, Four on the floor -- The cross-over and national influences: Chen Yi, Ba Yin ; Judith Weir, Distance and enchantment.…”
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British music after Britten /
Published 2020Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Britten and British music -- Tippett and twentieth-century polarities -- A voyage beyond romance : the music of Nicholas Maw -- Connections and constellations : Robin Holloway and Brian Ferneyhough -- Richard Barrett, Cornelius Cardew : resistance and reflection -- Shock waves : the musical elements of James Dillon -- Northern roots : John Casken, Hugh Wood, John McCabe -- Affirmative anger : James Clarke and the music of abstract expressionism -- Distressed surfaces : Morgan Hayes and twenty-first-century expressionism -- 'Into the breach' : Oliver Knussen in his time -- Rotations and reflections : the musical presence of George Benjamin -- Michael Finnissy's instrumental music drama -- The public and the personal : Birtwistle and Maxwell Davies at 80 -- Measures of authenticity : the macrotonal music of Julian Anderson -- From post-tonal to postmodern? : two string quartets by Joseph Phibbs -- The Ades effect -- Power, potential : Robert Simpson, Mark Simpson -- Michael Tippett and the modern musical citizen.…”
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Music in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries /
Published 2013Table of Contents: “…Rebuilding amid the ruins : Social transformations ; Britten's war requiem ; Musical ramifications of the Cold War ; Shostakovich's string quartet no. 8 ; For further reading -- Trajectories of order and chance : Post-World War II contexts ; Twelve-tone composition after World War II ; Integral serialism ; Chance, indeterminacy, and the blank page ; For further reading -- Electronic music from the Cold War to the computer age : Music, science, and technology in the Cold War ; Manipulating sound in the studio ; Musique concrète ; Notating, analyzing, and listening to electronic music ; Synthesizers ; Computer music ; For further reading -- Part IV: From the 1960s to the present. …”
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Occasional pieces : writings and interviews, 1952-2013 /
Published 2017Table of Contents: “…Chapter 32: Letter to Suzanne Josek (1996)Chapter 33: Thinking of David Tudor (1997) ; Chapter 34: Most Material: Evan Parker and Eddie Prévost (1997); Chapter 35: Frederic Rzewski and His Piano Music (2001); Chapter: 36 Merce Cunningham and CW Music (2001); Chapter 37: Feldman's String Quartet No. 2 (2002) ; On the duration of the performance ; Chapter 38: Earle Brown-Chamber Music (2004); Chapter 39: Some Notes on Charles Ives and Politics (2004); Chapter 40: On Day-to-Day Composing Work (2004); Chapter 41: Remembering Grete Sultan (2005).…”
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