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A revised paperback edition of composer George Rochberg's landmark essays Rochberg presents the rare spectacle of a composer who has made his peace with tradition while maintaining a strikingly individual profile. . . . [H]e succeeds in transforming the sublime concepts of traditional music into contemporary language.-Washington Post An indispensable book for anyone who wishes to understand the sad and curious fate of music in the twentieth century.-Atlantic Monthly The writings of George Rochberg stand as a pinnacle from which our past and future can be viewed.-Kansas City Star
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Written over the course of a long career, 18 essays by renowned composer George Rochberg consider the legacy of modernism in music and its related effect on the larger cultural milieu. Sample topics include the concepts of musical time and space; the marvelous in art; and polarity in music. Two of the essays discuss the work of Schoenberg. This rev
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- PublisherThe University of Michigan Press
- Publication date2018
- ISBN 10 0472100378
- ISBN 13 9780472100378
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages256
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