Intimate Voices - the Twentieth-Century String Quartet Debussy to Villa-Lobos

Name: Intimate Voices - the Twentieth-Century String Quartet Debussy to Villa-Lobos
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ISBN: 9781580462297

ISBN-10: 1580462294

ISBN-13: 9781580462297

Edition: 2009

Authors: David Clampitt, David Headlam, David Headlam, David Neumeyer, Eero Tarasti

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Modern composers as diverse as Béla Bartók, Maurice Ravel, Benjamin Britten, and John Cage have confided some of their most personal and intense thoughts to the medium of the string quartet. The resulting repertoire has won the allegiance of string players-and of listeners in the concert hall and at home. Yet, until now, no book has addressed the language of these remarkable works, their interactions with the masterpieces of Beethoven and others, and their new approaches to musical expression. Intimate Voices, organized in rough chronological order, offers the observations and intuitions of twenty leading authorities on quartets by twenty-one composers from eleven countries. Its two…

Book details

Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: University of Rochester Press
Publication date: 12/31/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 326
Size: 7.13" wide x 9.25" long x 0.99" tall
Weight: 1.386
Language: English