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From classicism to modernism : Western musical culture and the metaphysics of order / Brain K. Etter.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML197 .E77 2001
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Etter, Brian K.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Music--20th century--History and criticism.
- Music.
- Avant-garde (Music).
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 320 pages : music ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Aldershot ; Brookfield, Vt. : Ashgate, 2001.
- Contents:
- Part 1 The Culture of Classicism
- 1 The Classial Understanding of Tonality 19
- 2 Harmony, Order and the Good 47
- 3 Tonality and the Metaphysics of Temporal Order 71
- 4 Narrative, Temporality and the Aesthetic of the Work 92
- Part 2 The Culture of Modernism
- 5 Music and the Nature of Modernism 121
- 6 The New Music and the Influence of Theosophy 144
- 7 Order and the Occult in the Twelve-Tone Method 179
- 8 The Origins of Modernist Aesthetics 206.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [236]-248) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0754602850
- OCLC:
- 47118977
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