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Tippett studies / / edited by David Clarke |
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Cambridge, U.K., : Cambridge University Press, c1999 |
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1-107-17296-9 |
0-511-37020-2 |
0-511-48199-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xv, 232 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
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Cambridge composer studies |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015). |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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; 1. "Only half rebelling" : tonal strategies, folksong and "Englishness" in Tippett's Concerto for Double String Orchestra / David Clarke -- ; 2. From pastiche to free composition : R.O. Morris, Tippett and the development of pitch resources in the Fantasia Concertante on a Theme of Corelli / Anthony Pople -- ; 3. "Is there a choice at all?" : King Priam and motives for analysis / Arnold Whittall -- ; 4. Tippett's Second Symphony, Stravinsky and the language of neoclassicism : towards a critical framework / Kenneth Gloag -- ; 5. Tippett, sequence and metaphor / Christopher Mark -- ; 6. Tonal elements and their significance in Tippett's Sonata No. 3 for piano / Alastair Borthwick -- ; 7. "Significant gestures to the past" : formal processes and visionary moments in Tippett's Triple Concerto / Stephen Collisson -- ; 8. Tippett's King Priam and "the tragic vision" / Rowena Pollard ; David Clarke -- ; 9. Tippett at the millennium : a personal memoir / Wilfrid Mellers -- ; 10. Decline or renewal in late Tippett? : The Fifth String Quartet in perspective / Peter Wright. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Michael Tippett (1905-98) was one of the major figures of British music in this century. This volume of essays provides the first substantial writing on the composer for over a decade and includes the work of established scholars as well as several new voices. Essays encompass a range of genres and style periods, but a number of recurring themes may be detected. Broadly speaking, the book moves between technical |
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