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Schoenberg's new world : the American years / Sabine Feisst.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Feisst, Sabine.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951.
- Schoenberg, Arnold.
- Composers--Biography.
- Composers.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (398 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, c2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This is a study dedicated to Schoenberg's life and music which dispels many myths and fills significant gaps in the existing literature on Schoenberg. Drawing on much new information, the book traces early Schoenberg pioneers in America, who set the stage for Schoenberg's arrival in 1933.
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. Rethinking Myths of Schoenberg's American Years; 2. Schoenberg and America: Early Rapprochements; 3. Negotiating Three Identities: Schoenberg's Socialization and Creative Work in America; 4. Schoenberg Performance in America; 5. Schoenberg's American Publishers; 6. Schoenberg's American Teaching Career; 7. The American Reception of Schoenberg's Music after 1945; List of Abbreviations; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 337-352) and index.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9780199792634
- 0199792631
- 9781283864091
- 1283864096
- 9780199707096
- 019970709X
- OCLC:
- 793172053
- Publisher Number:
- 2027/heb31683 hdl
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