Masterworks of 20th-Century Music

The Modern Repertory of the Symphony Orchestra

Nonfiction, Entertainment, Music, Music Styles, Classical & Opera, Classical
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Author: Douglas Lee ISBN: 9781136066900
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Publication: January 11, 2013
Imprint: Routledge Language: English
Author: Douglas Lee
ISBN: 9781136066900
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
Publication: January 11, 2013
Imprint: Routledge
Language: English

"Masterworks of 20th-Century Music" introduces more than one hundred of the greatest compositions by world-renowned composer that have entered the standard orchestral repertory. The author surveyed dozens of major American orchestras to focus on those works that an average audience member is most likely to hear. Concertgoers who are intimated by the modern repertoire finally have a single resource that will help them understand and enjoy it. Like an educated guide, he walks the listener through the piece, explaining how all the elements come together to form a unified whole. This book serves the general reader interested in 20th-century music, plus students, teachers, and scholars.

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"Masterworks of 20th-Century Music" introduces more than one hundred of the greatest compositions by world-renowned composer that have entered the standard orchestral repertory. The author surveyed dozens of major American orchestras to focus on those works that an average audience member is most likely to hear. Concertgoers who are intimated by the modern repertoire finally have a single resource that will help them understand and enjoy it. Like an educated guide, he walks the listener through the piece, explaining how all the elements come together to form a unified whole. This book serves the general reader interested in 20th-century music, plus students, teachers, and scholars.

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