A way a lone : writings on Tôru Takemitsu / editors, Hugh de Ferranti, Yôko Narazaki.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

De Ferranti, Hugh.

Narazaki, Yōko

Harry E. Humphreys Book Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Takemitsu, Tōru--Criticism and interpretation.

Takemitsu, Tōru.

Criticism and interpretation.

Physical Description:

xiii, 258 pages : illustrations, music ; 26 cm

Place of Publication:

Tokyo : Academia Music, [2002]

Contents:

Historical perspectives. Takemitsu and the avant-garde / Richard Toop ; Australia as Takemitsu's "Other" / Alison Tokita ; The roaring epoch : works of the 1950s-1960s / Luciana Galliano ; Takemitsu's biwa / Hugh de Ferranti

Analytical perspectives. Japanese elements evident in Takemitsu's use of atonality and tone clusters / Yōko Narazaki ; Takemitsu and the cry of the phoenix / Steven Nuss ; Reflecting on two cultural "mirrors" : mode and signification of musical synthesis in Tōru Takemitsu's November steps and Autumn / Yayoi Uno Everett ; Up the garden path : Takemitsu, serialism and the limits of analysis / Peter Burt ; The place of Messiaen in Takemitsu's music : reflections on Quatrain II / Matthew Shlomowitz

Critical and personal perspectives. A critical perspective on Takemitsu / Jōji Yuasa ; Standard playing / Yoshiharu Kawaguchi ; Takemitsu's place : a personal journey through Takemitsu's music / Barry Conyngham

Dialogues. A dialogue on Takemitsu / Akira Nishimura and Sōmei Satoh ; "Design of my mind" : an interview with Tōru Takemitsu / Fredric Lieberman

Appendix. Forum session of the Sydney University Takemitsu Symposium.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Harry E. Humphreys Book Fund.

ISBN:

487017071X

OCLC:

50760495