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Language: English
Published by Fallen Leaf Press, 1995
Series: Book 1 of 1 - Fallen Leaf Monographs on Contemporary Composers
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- Title
- Confronting Silence: Selected Writings (Fallen Leaf Monographs on Contemporary Composers): 1
- Publisher
- Fallen Leaf Press
- Publication year
- 1995
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0914913360
- ISBN 13
- 9780914913368
- Item weight
- 259 grams
- Series
- Book 1 of 1: Fallen Leaf Monographs on Contemporary Composers
In these writings, available here in English for the first time, the distinguished Japanese composer Toru Takemitsu reflects on his contemporaries, including John Cage, Olivier Messiaen, and Merce Cunningham; on nature, which has profoundly influenced his composition; on film and painting; on relationships between East and West; on traditional Japanese music; and on his own compositions.
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"This fine book...is an excellent introduction to the original and provacative thinking of one of today's most important composers. The translation preserves the color and elegance of his prose."--American Music Teacher
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