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Record Nr.

UNINA9910452338403321

Autore

Reynolds Roger

Titolo

Mind Models [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2013

ISBN

0-203-03619-0

1-299-46017-8

1-136-09178-5

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (360 p.)

Disciplina

780.904

780/.9/04

Soggetti

Music -- 20th century -- History and criticism

Music -- 21st century -- History and criticism

Music -- Social aspects

Music

Music, Dance, Drama & Film

Music History & Criticism, General

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Half Title; Full Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Preface; Acknowledgments; PART I Rates of Change; Permanence; Acceleration and Pace; Diversity; Capability; Acceptance of Context; New Models; PART II The States of Art; Commerce and Excellence; Subgroups in Society; The General Event; PART III The Public and Private Realms; Alternate Forms of Art; Alternate Approaches to Art; PART IV Sound; Natural Sound and Its Limits; Synthesis; The Last Dimension: Space; PART V Time; Short Intervals, Duration, and Temporal Perspective; Experimental Approaches to Measurement; Some Pitfalls

Altered Time FramesPART VI Notation; The Creative Continuum; The Function of Notation; Good Notational Practice; PART VII Morphology in Music; Computers: The Necessity of Foresight; The Implications of Abundance; Changing Views of Experience; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This new edition of Mind Models reintroduces and renews a classic



work on 20th century composition, one that has remained relevant for over a quarter century -- and should remain a central reading for decades to come.