From music to sound : the emergence of sound in 20th- and 21st-century music /
"From Music to Sound is an examination of the six musical histories whose convergence produces the emergence of sound, offering a plural, original history of new music. Both well-known and lesser-known works and composers are anaylsed in detail, from Debussy to contemporary music in the early 2...
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Routledge,
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Publisher Address: | Abingdon, Oxon : |
Publication Dates: | 2020. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Routledge research in music series
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"From Music to Sound is an examination of the six musical histories whose convergence produces the emergence of sound, offering a plural, original history of new music. Both well-known and lesser-known works and composers are anaylsed in detail, from Debussy to contemporary music in the early 21st century; from rock to electronica; from the sound objects of the earliest musique concrète to current electroacoustic music; from the Poème électronique of Le Corbusier-Varèse-Xenakis to the most recent inter-arts attempts. Covering theory, analysis and aesthetics, this book will be of grea |
Carrier Form: | xi, 282 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [243]-269) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780367192136 |
Index Number: | ML3877 |
CLC: | J60-02 |
Call Number: | J60-02/S689 |
Contents: | On timbre -- On noise -- Listenting (sounds) -- Immersion in sound -- Composing sound -- Sound-space. |