Notes

Description based on print version record. Includes bibliographical references and index. Modernity, modernism and music -- Myth and narrative in twentieth century musical culture -- The structure of musical revolutions -- Music in Max Weber's Sociology of modernity -- Modernity in Theodor Adorno's Philosophy of modern music -- Music in modern theories of communication -- Arnold Schoenberg : the composer as prophet -- Igor Stravinsky : the composer as priest -- Pierre Boulez : the composer as ascetic -- John Cage : the composer as mystic -- From avant-gardism to post-modernism -- Musical re-enchantment? Internet access restricted to authorized users for teaching and research purposes Electronic reproduction.Palo Alto, Calif.Available via World Wide Web.

Classification

• LCC: ML197
• Dewey Decimal: 780.9/04

Book Details

• Language: eng
• Physical Description: 1 online resource.
• Edition Info: (electronic bk.)

Subjects

• Modernism (Music)
• Music -- 20th century -- History and criticism
• Music -- 20th century -- Philosophy and aesthetics
• Music -- 20th century -- Social aspects

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