| Description |
xviii, 818 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
The Cambridge history of music
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: trajectories of twentieth-century music / Nicholas Cook, Anthony Pople -- Peripheries and interfaces: the Western impact on other music / Jonathan Stock -- Music of a century: museum culture and the politics of subsidy / Leon Botstein -- Innovation and the avant-garde, 1900-20 / Christopher Butler -- Music, text and stage: the tradition of bourgeois tonality to the Second World War / Stephen Banfield -- Classic jazz to 1945 / James Lincoln Collier -- Flirting with the vernacular: America in Europe, 1900-45 / Susan C. Cook -- Between the wars: traditions, modernisms, and the 'little people from the suburbs' / Peter Franklin -- Brave new worlds: experimentalism between the wars / David Nicholls -- Proclaiming a mainstream: Schoenberg, Berg, and Webern / Joseph Auner -- Rewriting the past: classicisms of the inter-war period / Hermann Danuser -- Music of seriousness and commitment: the 1930s and beyond / Michael Walter -- Other mainstreams: light music and easy listening, 1920-70 / Derek B. Scott -- New beginnings: the international avant-garde, 1945-62 / David Osmond-Smith -- Individualism and accessibility: the moderate mainstream, 1945-75 / Arnold Whitall -- After swing: modern jazz and its impact / Mervyn Cooke -- Music of the youth revolution: rock through the 1960s / Robynn Stilwell -- Expanding horizons: the international avant-garde, 1962-75 / Richard Toop -- To the millennium: music as twentieth-century commodity / Andrew Blake -- Ageing of the new: the museum of musical modernism / Alastair Williams -- (Post-)minimalisms 1970-2000: the search for a new mainstream / Robert Fink -- History and class consciousness: pop music towards 2000 / Dai Griffiths -- 'Art' music in a cross-cultural context: the case of Africa / Martin Scherzinger -- Appendix 1: Personalia / Peter Elsdon, Bjorn Heile -- Appendix 2: Chronology / Peter Elsdon, Peter Jones. |
| Subject |
Music -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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| Added Author |
Cook, Nicholas, 1950-
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Pople, Anthony.
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| ISBN |
0521662567 |
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9780521662567 |
| Standard No. |
UKM bA3T4156 |
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NLGGC 243369107 |
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