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Title Sound commitments [electronic resource] : avant-garde music and the sixties / edited by Robert Adlington.

Imprint Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.

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Description xi, 292 p. : ill., music.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Avant-garde : some introductory notes on the politics of a label / Hubert F. van den Berg -- Ideologies. "Demolish serious culture!" : Henry Flynt and Workers World Party / Benjamin Piekut ; Forms of opposition at the "politiek-demonstratief experimenteel" concert / Robert Adlington ; Aesthetic theories and revolutionary practice : Nikolaus A. Huber and Clytus Gottwald in dissent / Beate Kutschke -- Rethinking the popular. "Music is a universal human right" : Musica Elettronica Viva / Amy C. Beal -- The problem of the political in Steve Reich's Come out / Sumanth Gopinath ; The politics of Presque rien / Eric Drott -- Politicising performance. ONCE and the sixties / Ralf Dietrich ; "Scream against the sky" : Japanese avant-garde music in the sixties / Yayoi Uno Everett -- The challenge of institutionalization. After the October revolution : the jazz avant-garde in New York, 1964-65 / Bernard Gendron ; American cultural diplomacy and the mediation of avant-garde music / Danielle Fosler-Lussier ; From Scriabin to Pink Floyd : the ANS synthesizer and the politics of Soviet music between thaw and stagnation / Peter J. Schmelz.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Music -- Political aspects -- History -- 20th century.
Avant-garde (Music)
Nineteen sixties.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Adlington, Robert. Editor. Contributor.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 019533664X (alk. paper)
9780195336641 (alk. paper)
0195336658 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780195336658 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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