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Schoenberg's New World : the American Years /

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The first full-length study dedicated to Schoenberg's life and music in the United States, Schoenberg's New World dispels many myths and fills significant gaps in the existing literature on Schoenberg. Drawing on much new information, the book traces early Schoenberg pioneers in America, w...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Feisst, Sabine (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, ©2011.
Subjects:
Schoenberg, Arnold, > 1874-1951.
Schoenberg, Arnold, > 1874-1951
Composers > Biography.
Compositeurs > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Composers & Musicians.
MUSIC > Individual Composer & Musician.
Composers
Electronic books.
Biography
Biographies
Biographies.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Rethinking myths of Schoenberg's American years
  • 2. Schoenberg and American: early rapprochements
  • 3. Negotiating three identities: Schoenberg's socialization and creative work in America
  • 4. Schoenberg performance in America
  • 5. Schoenberg's American publishers
  • 6. Schoenberg's American teaching career
  • 7. The American reception of Schoenberg's music after 1945.