The story of American musical composition, this work delineates the heritage, actuality and potential of music. In 20 chapters, it shows the necessity of dealing with such unrelated artists as Milton Babbitt and Laurie Anderson, John Cage and Neil Young, Elliott Carter and David Byrne, and Philip Glass and Ornette Coleman.
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The story of American musical composition, this work delineates the heritage, actuality and potential of music. In 20 chapters, it shows the necessity of dealing with such unrelated artists as Milton Babbitt and Laurie Anderson, John Cage and Neil Young, Elliott Carter and David Byrne, and Philip Glass and Ornette Coleman.
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Fine+ in Near Fine dust jacket. 0394511638. Book As New with NO notes or ANY markings. DJ not price clipped ($24.95) with slight nicking at spine base, else FINE.; 286 pages.
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Fine in fine jacket. Cloth. 286 pp. A pioneering attempt to present the full spectrum of contemporary American musical composition--at once an introduction, analysis, panorama and polemic--by the music critic of the New York Times. Contains 20 related yet distinct critcal studies of such important musical figures as John Cage, Elliot Carter, Eddie Palmieri, Laurie Anderson, Neil Young and others. Fine in fine dust jacket.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. First edition/first printing book is tight with no markings, some tanning to page edges, dj has some rubbing and light soiling, edges have curling/creasing along with some tiny tears and chipping.
