Name: Circumscribing the Open Universe: Essays on John Cage, Morton Feldman, Christian Wolff, Robert Ashley, Alvin Lucier
Brand: University Press of America
SKU: 5784813
Price: 97.39 NZD
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Circumscribing the Open Universe

Essays on John Cage, Morton Feldman, Christian Wolff, Robert Ashley, Alvin Lucier

By Delio, Thomas

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Format

Paperback, 120 pages

Published

United States, 1 January 1984

Explores the concept of open structure as it has evolved in the music of the American avant-garde throughout the 1960s and 1970s. The works of five composers are examined in detail: John Cage, Morton Feldman, Christian Wolff, Robert Ashley and Alvin Lucier.

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Product Description

EAN

9780819137487

ISBN

0819137480

Writer

Delio, Thomas

Publisher

University Press of America

Other Information

Illustrations, music

Dimensions

20.9 x 13.1 x 0.6 centimetres (0.16 kg)

About the Author

Thomas DeLio is Assistant Professor of Music at the University of Maryland in College Park.

Reviews

This is a precious collection of essays. Five contemporary composers have been chosen for their contributions to opening the art of music. Their attitude is put in perspective with that of other artists) painters, sculptors) as well as poets and philosophers....
*Jean-Claude Risset, Universite d'Aix Marseille*

This is a precious collection of essays. Five contemporary composers have been chosen for their contributions to opening the art of music. Their attitude is put in perspective with that of other artists) painters, sculptors) as well as poets and philosophers....
*Jean-Claude Risset, Universite d'Aix Marseille*

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