The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century by Alex Ross

The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century

Alex Ross

nonfiction art history music challenging informative reflective slow-paced

640 pages | first published 2007

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The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century is a voyage into the labyrinth of modern music, which remains an obscure world for most people. While paintings of Picasso and Jackson Pollock sell for a hundred million dollars or more, and li...
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Moods

informative 100%
challenging 36%
inspiring 36%
reflective 36%
dark 9%
hopeful 9%

Pace

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medium 30%
fast 7%

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