Music of the Twentieth Century : Style and Structure

Music of the Twentieth Century : Style and Structure

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Book Description
MUSIC OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY provides an effective introduction to modern music using clear, comprehensive language. The author weaves together history, theory, and analysis to bring to life both the stylistic evolution of music since 1900 and the new principles by which this music is organized.

About the Author
Bryan R. Simms (Bachelor of Arts, Yale University, 1966; Ph.D., Yale University, 1971) has taught since 1976 at the University of Southern California, where he has been Director of Graduate Studies and is currently chair of the department of musicology. He is the recipient of fellowships from the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Fulbright Foundation, and he is the author of books and articles on topics in twentieth-century music and music theory, including MUSIC OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY (Schirmer 1996) and, most recently, THE ATONAL MUSIC OF ARNOLD SCHOENBERG, 1908-1923 (Oxford University Press).

Music of the Twentieth Century : Style and Structure,Bryan R. Simms,Wadsworth Publishing,0028723929,20th century,History & Criticism - General,History and criticism,Instruction & Study - Theory,Music,Music Appreciation,Music Of The 20th Century,Musical analysis,Music / General

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