Canadian Music of the Twentieth Century / George Proctor.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Proctor, George, author.

Series:

Heritage

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Music--Canada--20th century--History and criticism.

Music.

Canada.

Genre:

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (325 pages)

Place of Publication:

Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2019]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

This book is the first practical guide to Canadian classical music of the twentieth century; it includes extensive lists of scores and recordings, arranged chronologically by performance medium.

Contents:

Cover; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; CHAPTER ONE 1900 to 1920: The Colonial Period; CHAPTER TWO 1921 to 1940: Early Nationalism; CHAPTER THREE 1941 to 1951: A New Beginning; CHAPTER FOUR The 1950s: Neoclassicism at Its Height; CHAPTER FIVE The 1960s: The New Romanticism; CHAPTER SIX 1967: Centennial Celebrations; CHAPTER SEVEN 1968 to 1978: Recent Trends; Notes; Appendix: A Chronological Table of Canadian History, Music, and Other Arts, 1900 to 1979; Selective Bibliography; Index

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 25. Sep 2019)

ISBN:

1-4875-7931-4

OCLC:

1121056825