The Music of Benjamin Britten
| Author | : Peter Evans |
| Publisher | : London : J. M. Dent |
| Total Pages | : 584 |
| Release | : 1979 |
| ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105042330097 |
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| Rating | : 4/5 (97 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Music of Benjamin Britten by : Peter Evans
Download or read book The Music of Benjamin Britten written by Peter Evans and published by London : J. M. Dent. This book was released on 1979 with total page 584 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Peter Evans discusses all the published compositions in subdivisions of genre and period, and devotes a separate chapter to each opera. With the help of over 300 music examples and diagrams, he demonstrates Britten's mastery of the art of composition--of tonal and harmonic structures, thematic cast and transformation, textural variety and the imaginative deployment of voices and instruments."--Publisher's description.
