Much of Copland's music in the 1920s was touched by the rhythms and gestures of jazz . The music historian Alfred Einstein spoke for many when he called jazz " the most abominable treason against all the music of Western civilization ...
Ideal for anyone interested in the symphony, this insightful volume: -Presents updated material on the preclassic, classic, and contemporary periods-Expands portions on Beethoven, Strauss, and contemporary composers-Expands 19th century ...
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Like the UK, the Nordic countries were late to catch up in terms of serious symphonic composition, and the story here is a familiar one. While Denmark boasts an important baroque composer in ...
The two-hundred-year development of the symphonic form is traced through a discussion of representative compositions from each period. Narrative covers background and heritage of the classical symphony in Austria and...