Music of the Twentieth Century : a Study of Its Elements and Structure.
Ton de Leeuw's lifetime engagement with music, European and Oriental, gives this book its unique insight into what constitutes true modernity and innovation.
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Amsterdam :
Amsterdam University Press,
2005.
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Table of Contents:
- Table of Contents; Foreword by Rokus de Groot; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1: Panorama; Chapter 2: Rhythm; Chapter 3: Melody; Chapter 4: Simultaneity; Chapter 5: Timbre; Chapter 6: Exoticism and Folklore; Chapter 7: From Free Atonality to 12-Note Music; Chapter 8: From 12-Note Music to ... ; Chapter 9: From the Sixties to the Present Day; Notes; List of Examples; List of Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; About the Author; Index.