Music: A View from Delft. Selected EssaysUniversity of Chicago Press, 24/04/1989 - 334 من الصفحات Included in these eighteen essays by Cone are his never-before-published essay, "The World of Opera and Its Inhabitants," the unabridged version of "Music: A View from Delft," an introduction to this collection by the author himself, and a complete bibliography of his published writings. "This selection of [Cone's] writings includes all the most incandescent and influential articles. We should have had such a book long ago."—Joseph Kerman, University of California at Berkeley Winner of the ASCAP-Deems Taylor Award for 1990 |
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الصفحة 1
... composition and performance , as important compo- nents of my calling . Moreover , he was not like those academic adminis- trators who , realizing their own inadequacies as creators or scholars , surround themselves with mediocrities in ...
... composition and performance , as important compo- nents of my calling . Moreover , he was not like those academic adminis- trators who , realizing their own inadequacies as creators or scholars , surround themselves with mediocrities in ...
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... composition and performance , was a way of grubbing around in the ac- tual musical soil . That is why he lost interest in it when he saw it tending to become abstract and speculative ( see " In Defense of Song " ) . For Welch and ...
... composition and performance , was a way of grubbing around in the ac- tual musical soil . That is why he lost interest in it when he saw it tending to become abstract and speculative ( see " In Defense of Song " ) . For Welch and ...
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... compositions in all times in all places . No generalization will do , whether negative , as in Stravinsky's notorious ... composition , a picture , a poem ) with the profit and delight of a constantly renewed sense of discovery . ( I am ...
... compositions in all times in all places . No generalization will do , whether negative , as in Stravinsky's notorious ... composition , a picture , a poem ) with the profit and delight of a constantly renewed sense of discovery . ( I am ...
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... composition turns out to have constituted , in Stra- vinsky's own mind , a challenge to analysts ; 2 and even those well versed in the master's technique of rotation have only recently begun to unravel the knots embedded here.3 By ...
... composition turns out to have constituted , in Stra- vinsky's own mind , a challenge to analysts ; 2 and even those well versed in the master's technique of rotation have only recently begun to unravel the knots embedded here.3 By ...
الصفحة 5
... composition in general . The essay that will no doubt eventuate will thus be a great - grandchild , as it were , of the old " Words into Music . " Especially satisfying is the conversation with oneself that occasionally arises when one ...
... composition in general . The essay that will no doubt eventuate will thus be a great - grandchild , as it were , of the old " Words into Music . " Especially satisfying is the conversation with oneself that occasionally arises when one ...
المحتوى
A View from Delft | 13 |
Musical Theory as a Humanistic Discipline | 29 |
Analysis Today | 39 |
Beyond Analysis | 55 |
Three Ways of Reading a Detective Story Or a Brahms Intermezzo | 77 |
The Authority of Music Criticism | 95 |
Music and Words | 113 |
The Composers Approach to the Text | 115 |
The Late Bagatelles | 179 |
Schuberts Unfinished Business | 201 |
The Music of Berlioz | 217 |
An Introduction to Schoenbergs Harmony | 249 |
Weberns Apprenticeship | 267 |
Stravinsky and His Models | 281 |
The Progress of a Method | 293 |
The Contribution of Roger Sessions | 303 |
The World of Opera and Its Inhabitants | 125 |
The Grande messe des morts | 139 |
Verdis Last Operas | 159 |
Nineteenth and TwentiethCentury Masters | 177 |
A Chronological Bibliography | 323 |
Acknowledgments | 327 |
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