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Author:   Roger Sessions ,  Edward T. Cone
Publisher:   Princeton University Press
Imprint:   Princeton University Press
Volume:   2960
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.482kg
ISBN:  

9780691635828

ISBN 10:   069163582
Pages:   402
Publication Date:   19 April 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Language:   English

Table of Contents

"*Frontmatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. v*Editor's Note, pg. vii*Preface, pg. ix*The Composer and His Message [1939], pg. 3*Music in Crisis [1933], pg. 27*The New Musical Horizon [1937], pg. 45*Song and Pattern in Music Today [1956], pg. 53*Problems and Issues Facing the Composer Today [1960], pg. 71*Style and ""Styles"" in Music [1961], pg. 88*Art, Freedom, and the Individual [957], pg. 105*Composer and Critic [1934], pg. 120*America Moves to the Avant-Scene [1937], pg. 123*To Revitalize Opera [1938], pg. 137*The Scope of Music Criticism [1947], pg. 146*Music in a Business Economy [1948], pg. 157*How a ""Difficult"" Composer Gets That Way [1950], pg. 169*Music and the Crisis of the Arts [1954], pg. 175*New Vistas in Musical Education [1934], pg. 187*The Composer in the University [1949], pg. 193*What Can Be Taught? [1967], pg. 204*Heinrich Schenker's Contribution [1935], pg. 231*Hindemith on Theory [1937], pg. 241*Exposition by Krenek [1938], pg. 249*Escape by Theory [1938], pg. 256*The Function of Theory [1938], pg. 263*Music and Nationalism [1933], pg. 271*Vienna-Vale, Ave [1938], pg. 282*On the American Future [1940], pg. 288*American Music and the Crisis [1940], pg. 295*No More Business-as-Usual [1942], pg. 304*Artists and This War [1942], pg. 313*Europe Comes to America [1945], pg. 319*Ernest Bloch [1927], pg. 329*On Oedipus Rex [1928], pg. 339*Hindemith's Mathis der Maler [1934], pg. 347*Schoenberg in the United States [1944, revised 1972], pg. 353*Some Notes on Schoenberg and the ""Method of Composing with Twelve Tones"" [1952], pg. 370*Thoughts on Stravinsky [1957], pg. 376*In Memoriam Igor Stravinsky [1971], pg. 386*In Memoriam Luigi Dallapiccola [1975], pg. 387"

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