Physical description |
202 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Summary |
George Perle takes us into the composer's workshop as he reevaluates what we call 'twentieth-century music'- a term used to refer to new or modern or contemporary music that represents a radical break from the tonal tradition, or 'common practice, ' of the preceding three centuries. |
Subject |
Perle, George, 1915-2009 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Music -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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ISBN |
0520069919 (alkaline paper) |
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