Xenakis His Life in Music

Xenakis: His Life in Music is a full-length study of the influential contemporary composer Iannis Xenakis. Following the trajectory of Xenakis's compositional development, James Harley, who studied with Xenakis, presents the works together with clear explanations of the technical and conceptual...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Harley, James, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] : Taylor & Francis 2004.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface to the Paperback Edition
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. The Outsider
  • 2. From the Personal to the Individual
  • 3. From Architecture to Algorithm
  • 4. The Voice, the Stage, and a New Conception of Time
  • 5. Arborescences, Random Walks, and Cosmic Conceptions
  • 6. Sieves, Ensembles, and Thoughts of Death
  • 7. Melody, Harmonic Color, and Nonlinear Form
  • 8. The Late Works: Abstraction and Intensity
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.