From the mid-1950s through the 1960s, Hungarian composer György Ligeti went through a remarkable period of stylistic transition, from the emulation of his fellow countryman Béla Bartók to his own individual style at the forefront of the Western-European avant-garde. Through care…
From the mid-1950s through the 1960s, Hungarian composer György Ligeti went through a remarkable period of stylistic transition, from the emulation of his fellow countryman Béla Bartók to his own individual style at the forefront of the Western-European avant-garde. Through care…
Antonio Carlos Jobim has been called the greatest of all contemporary Brazilian songwriters. He wrote both popular and serious music and was a gifted piano, guitar, and flute player. One of the key figures in the creation of the bossa nova style, Jobim's music made a lasting imp…
Antonio Carlos Jobim has been called the greatest of all contemporary Brazilian songwriters. He wrote both popular and serious music and was a gifted piano, guitar, and flute player. One of the key figures in the creation of the bossa nova style, Jobim's music made a lasting imp…
Antonio Carlos Jobim has been called the greatest of all contemporary Brazilian songwriters. He wrote both popular and serious music and was a gifted piano, guitar, and flute player. One of the key figures in the creation of the bossa nova style, Jobim's music made a lasting imp…
"Ludwig van Beethoven entered university the year that the French Revolution broke out. He went on to live through the Reign of Terror, the rise and fall of Napoleon, the battles of Wagram and Leipzig, and the era of political repression following the Congress of Vienna. Interpr…
In the 1920s, Mexican composer Julián Carrillo (1875-1965) developed a microtonal system he metaphorically called El Sonido 13 (The 13th Sound). Although his pioneering role as one of the first proponents of microtonality gave him a cult figure status among European avant-garde …
"This book discusses the myriad ways in which Beethoven begins his works and the structural, rhetorical, and emotional implications of these beginnings for listeners. Examining the opening moments of nearly 200 compositions, it offers a new method of analysis of Beethoven's musi…
by Wilson, Scott, Cottle, David, Collins, Nick, (Collins, Nicholas)
SuperCollider is the most important domain-specific audio programming language of the past decade, with potential applications that include real-time interaction, installations, electroacoustic pieces, generative music & audiovisuals.
SuperCollider is the most important domain-specific audio programming language of the past decade, with potential applications that include real-time interaction, installations, electroacoustic pieces, generative music & audiovisuals.
by Ferneyhough, Brian, Boros, James, Toop, Richard, Harvey, Jonathan
fromContemporary music studies
by Ferneyhough, Brian, Boros, James, Toop, Richard, Harvey, Jonathan
fromContemporary music studies
by Ferneyhough, Brian, Boros, James, Toop, Richard
fromContemporary music studies
by Ferneyhough, Brian, Boros, James, Toop, Richard, Harvey, Jonathan
fromContemporary music studies
