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Title: MODERN MUSIC
A POPULAR GUIDE TO GREATER MUSICAL ENJOYMENT
By: John T. Howard, James Lyons
Format: Hardback

List price: £74.00


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ISBN 10: 0313205566
ISBN 13: 9780313205569
Publisher: ABC-CLIO
Pub. date: 9 January, 1979
Edition: Rev ed.
Pages: 202
Synopsis: Contents--What is Modern Music--and Why have People Never Liked It, at First?; Music has Always Told How People Think and Act; Dissonance--the Salt and Pepper of Music; Acoustics and the Development of Harmony; Impressionism--Debussy and His Followers; Schoenberg and Atonality; Music Written in Two or More Keys at Once--Polytonality; Back to Bach--Neoclassicism; Music for Everday use--Gebrauchsmusik; From Plain Song to Jazz--A Story of Rhythms; Tone Clusters, Quarter Tones, Percussive and Electronic Music; The Composer and the Public; Selected Reading List; Selected Recordings; Index.
Illustrations: black & white illustrations
Publication: US
Imprint: Greenwood Press
Returns: Non-returnable
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