Musical Idea and the Design Aesthetic in Contemporary Music
Author | : Clifford Taylor |
Publisher | : Lewiston, N.Y. ; Queenston, Ont. : E. Mellen Press |
Total Pages | : 408 |
Release | : 1990 |
ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105042284047 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (47 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Musical Idea and the Design Aesthetic in Contemporary Music by : Clifford Taylor
Download or read book Musical Idea and the Design Aesthetic in Contemporary Music written by Clifford Taylor and published by Lewiston, N.Y. ; Queenston, Ont. : E. Mellen Press. This book was released on 1990 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Proposing a reaffirmation, for musical composition, of imaginative figurational invention as idea within expressive harmonic syntax, this text challenges the tendency in 20th-century music toward systematization and process affording only textural values.