Perle: Twelve Tone Tonality - Hardcover

Perle

 
9780520033870: Perle: Twelve Tone Tonality

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"Schoenberg would have been fascinated by this book, with its outstanding intellectual vision and its steps towards a reconciliation between notions of tonality and twentieth-century pitch structure."--Jonathan Dunsby, "Music and Letters

About the Author

George Perle is a distinguished composer and Professor Emeritus of Music at the City University of New York. His books include Serial Composition and Atonality: An Introduction to the Music of Schoenberg, Berg, and Webern (Sixth Edition, California, 1991); The Operas of Alban Berg, Volume 1, Wozzeck (California, 1980) and Volume 2, Lulu (California, 1985); and The Listening Composer (California, 1990). He has been a recipient of the Pulitzer Prize and a MacArthur Foundation Fellowship.

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9780520201422: Twelve-Tone Tonality, Second edition

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ISBN 10:  0520201426 ISBN 13:  9780520201422
Publisher: University of California Press, 1996
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