Serial Music, Serial Aesthetics: Compositional Theory in Post-War Europe by Arnold Whittall, M.J. Grant

Serial Music, Serial Aesthetics: Compositional Theory in Post-War Europe

Music in the Twentieth Century

Arnold Whittall, M.J. Grant

280 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

informative reflective medium-paced

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Composers of serial music in post-war Europe wrote almost as much about music as the music itself, but the relationship between theory and practice in the work of key figures like Stockhausen, Eimert, Pousseur and Schnebel has often been misrepres...

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