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The rest is noise : listening to the twentieth century /

The scandal over modern music has not died--while paintings by Picasso and Pollock sell for millions of dollars, works from Stravinsky's Rite of Spring onward still send ripples of unease through audiences. Yet the influence of modern music can be felt everywhere. Avant-garde sounds populate th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Ross, Alex, 1968-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2007.
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Music > 20th century > History and criticism.
Online Access:	Table of contents only

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