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Jonathan Harvey's Bhakti : for chamber ensemble and electronics : serialism, electronics, and spirituality / John Palmer.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library MT145.H19 P35 2001
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Palmer, John, 1959-
- Series:
- Studies in the history and interpretation of music ; v. 77.
- Studies in the history and interpretation of music
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Harvey, Jonathan, 1939-2012. Bhakti.
- Harvey, Jonathan.
- Physical Description:
- 176 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Other Title:
- Bhakti
- Place of Publication:
- Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press, 2001.
- Contents:
- The composer's electroacoustic output before Bhakti 1
- Ircam 4
- The commission 5
- The literary texts 13
- Chapter 2 The Form
- Infrastructure and instrumentation 19
- The motions 22
- Tempi 28
- Rhythm 30
- Chapter 3 Pitch Strategies. Melodic and Harmonic Gestalt
- The organisation of pitch 35
- The prime tone-row and its cells 36
- The development of cells 41
- The spaces 48
- Interaction 57
- Chapter 4 The Organisation of Timbre
- The mirror of sound 74
- Extended instrumentation 75
- Macro-level: the structural relation between tape and ensemble 79
- Micro-levle: electroacoustic strategies in context 87
- Chapter 5 Overview and Interpretation
- The movements 93
- The symbolism of listening 126
- Chapter 6 Retrospection and Forum
- A retrospective with Jonathan Harvey 144
- Forum 148.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0773474366
- OCLC:
- 45750324
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