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Oxford Anthology of Western Music Volume Three: the Twentieth Century

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ISBN-10: 0199768277

ISBN-13: 9780199768271

Edition: N/A

Authors: Kl�ra M�ricz, David E. Schneider, Richard Taruskin, Christopher H. Gibbs, Kl�ra M�ricz

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The Oxford Anthology of Western Music, Volume 3: The Twentieth Century, accompanies the twentieth-century portion ofThe Oxford History of Western Music,College Edition, by Richard Taruskin and Christopher H. Gibbs.Beginning with Gustav Mahler and ending with John Adams, this comprehensive volume features forty-eight different composers from eleven different countries. Designed with students in mind, this unique collection includes introductions at the beginning of each piece and an index of names and terms.Acorresponding CD of recordings*contains all musical examples from the anthology in high-quality MP3 format (978-0-19-976827-1). A concise edition of recordings* is also available on CD…    
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List price: $62.95
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/21/2012
Binding: Comb Bound 
Pages: 624
Size: 10.91" wide x 8.50" long x 1.18" tall
Weight: 3.278
Language: English

Preface
Note on Score Reading
Gustav Mahler, First Symphony, Third movement
Gustav Mahler, Fifth Symphony, Fourth movement, Adagietto
Richard Strauss, Salome, Last scene
Arnold Schoenberg, Sechs kleine Klavierstucke (Six Little Piano Pieces), Op. 19, No. 6
Anton Webern, Sechs Bagatellen fur Streichquartet (Six Bagatelles for String Quartet), Op. 9, No. 5
Anton Webern, Funf Stucke fur Orchester (Five Pieces for Orchestra), Op. 10, No. 4
Arnold Schoenberg, Pierrot lunaire (Moonstruck Pierrot), Op. 21
No. 1, "Mondestrunken" (Moondrunk)
No. 18, "Der Mondfleck" (The Moonspot)
Claude Debussy, Children's Corner: "Golliwogg's Cakewalk"
Erik Satie, Trois Sarabandes (Three Sarabandes), Sarabande 1
Claude Debussy, Pour le piano (For the Piano), Second movement, Sarabande
Claude Debussy, Preludes, Book 1, "Voiles"
Claude Debussy, Pelleas et Melisande, Act 4, Scene 4
Gabriel Faure, La bonne chanson (The Good Song), Op. 61, No. 1
Lili Boulanger, Pie Jesu
Igor Stravinsky, The Rite of Spring
Introduction
"The Augurs of Spring (Dances of the Young Girls)"
"Dance of the Earth"
"Sacrificial Dance (The Chosen One)"
Jean Sibelius, The Swan of Tuonela, Op. 22, No. 3
Ralph Vaughan Williams, Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis
Bela Bartok, Fourteen Bagatellesa) Bagatelle No. 4b) Bagatelle No. 2
Bela Bartok, Dance Suite: Movements 1-4
Leos Janacek, Po zarostlem chodnicku (On an Overgrown Path), "Listek odvanuty" (A Blown-away Leaf)
Alexander Nikolayevich Scriabin, Vers la flame (Toward the Flame), Op. 72
Charles Ives, The Concord Sonata, Third movement, "The Alcotts"
Charles Ives, Three Places in New England, "Putnam's Camp"
Igor Stravinsky, Octet for Wind Instruments
Tema con variazione
Finale
Arnold Schoenberg, Suite for Piano, Op. 25
Gavotte
Menuett-Trio
Gigue
Alban Berg, Lyric Suite, Sixth movement, "Largo desolato" (Broken-hearted largo)
Anton Webern, Symphony, Op. 21, First movement
W. C. (William Christopher) Handy, "St. Louis Blues"
Maurice Ravel, Violin Sonata, Second movement, "Blues"
Irving Berlin and Ted Snyder, "That Mysterious Rag"
George Gershwin, Rhapsody in Blue
Erik Satie, Parade
"Little American Girl"
"Ragtime of the Passenger Steamer"
Darius Milhaud, Saudades do Brasil (Memories of Brazil), "Ipanema," Op. 67
Virgil Thomson, Susie Asado
Paul Hindemith, Kammermusik Nr. 1 (Chamber Music No. 1), First movement
Alban Berg, Wozzeck, Act 3
Kurt Weill, Die Dreigroschenoper (The Threepenny Opera)
"Moritat vom Mackie Messer" (Ballad of Mack the Knife)
Zweites Dreigroschenfinale (Second-Act Finale)
Dmitry Shostakovich, Symphony No. 5 in D Minor, Op. 47, Third movement, Largo
Sergey Prokofiev, Alexander Nevsky
Third movement ("The Crusaders of Pskov")
Fourth movement ("Arise, People of Russia")
Fifth movement ("Field of the Dead")
Bela Bartok, Concerto for Orchestra, Fourth movement, "Intermezzo interrotto" (Interrupted Intermezzo)
Carl Orff, Carmina Burana (Songs of Beuren)
"O Fortuna" (No. 1)
"Tempus est iocundum" (No. 22)
"Dulcissime" (No. 23)
Ruth Crawford Seeger, Prelude No. 6
Henry Cowell, The Tides of Manaunaun
Charles Ives, Three Quarter-Tone Pieces, No. 2, Allegro
Aaron Copland, Billy the Kid
"The Open Prairie"
Excerpt from "Street in a Frontier Town"
Samuel Barber, Adagio for Strings, Op. 11
Benjamin Britten, Peter Grimes, Act 3, Scene 2
Olivier Messiaen, Quatuor pour le fin du temps (Quartet for the End of Time)
First movement, "Liturgie de cristal" (Liturgy of crystal)
Fifth movement, "Louange a l'eternite de Jesus" (Praise to the eternity of Jesus)
Sixth movement, "Danse de la fureur, pour les sept trompettes" (Dance of the fury, for the seven trumpets)
Olivier Messiaen, Mode de valeurs et d'intensites (Scheme of Note Values and Dynamics)
Pierre Boulez, Structures, Ia
John Cage, Bacchanale for prepared piano
Morton Feldman, Rothko Chapel
Igor Stravinsky, Requiem Canticlesa) Lacrimosab) Libera mec) Postlude
Milton Babbitt, Composition for Four Instruments
Elliott Carter, First String Quartet, First movement, "Fantasia"
Steve Reich, Music for 18 Musicians
Philip Glass, Einstein on the Beach, Prologue and Knee Play 1
Arvo Part, Tabula Rasa (Clean slate), Second movement, "Silentium"
Leonard Bernstein, West Side Story, "Cool"
Luciano Berio, Sinfonia, Second Movement, O King
George Rochberg, Third String Quartet, Third movement
George Crumb, Ancient Voices of Children, No. 4, "Todas las tardes en Granada, todas las tardes se muere un nino" (Each afternoon in Granada, each afternoon a child dies) and "Ghost Dance"
Sofia Asgatovna Gubaidulina, In croce for organ and cello
Alfred Schnittke, Third String Quartet, First movement
John Adams, Nixon in China, "News, News"
Kaija Saariaho, L'Amour de loin (Love from Afar), Excerpt from Act 3Source Notes
Index of Names
Index of Terms