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Pieces of tradition : an analysis of contemporary tonal music / Daniel Harrison.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Harrison, Daniel, 1959- author.
- Series:
- Oxford studies in music theory.
- Oxford Studies in Music Theory
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Music--20th century--Analysis, appreciation.
- Music.
- Music--21st century--Analysis, appreciation.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (209 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2016.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Over the last century tonality has adapted and persisted in remarkable ways. In Pieces of Tradition, Daniel Harrison explores the modern endurance of tonal music, examining works by masters such as Shostakovich and Hindemith alongside music by Leonard Bernstein and Brian Wilson.
- Contents:
- Cover; Series; Titlepage; Copyright; Contents; 1. Inheritance; 2. Overtonality; 3. Geography; 4. Harmony; 5. Styles; Acknowledgments; Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-060753-X
- 0-19-024448-8
- 0-19-024447-X
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