ISBN10: 0810872501, ISBN13: 9780810872509, [publisher: Scarecrow Press] Softcover Like New
[Redhill, SURRE, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2009]

ISBN10: 0810872501, ISBN13: 9780810872509, [publisher: Scarecrow Press] Softcover nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - The Hungarian composer György Ligeti (1923-2006) was one of the most innovative and influential composers of the last 50 years. Ligeti reached his creative maturity in the 1970s and 1980s. This book focuses on how Ligeti's compositional style completely transformed during and after the composition of his only opera Le Grand Macabre (1974-77).
[Einbeck, Germany] [Publication Year: 2009]
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Scarecrow Pr, Date: 2009. Paperback. New. 201 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. 2009. Scarecrow Pr ISBN 0810872501 9780810872509 [GB]

Lanham, MD Scarecrow Press 2009 Trade paperback New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 220 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white.

ISBN10: 0810872501, ISBN13: 9780810872509, [publisher: Scarecrow Press] Softcover New! This book is in the same immaculate condition as when it was published
[Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2009]

New. The Hungarian composer Gyoergy Ligeti (1923-2006) was one of the most innovative and influential composers of the last 50 years. He was one of a number of Central and East European composers, including Witold Lutoslawski and Krzysztof Penderecki, who have created musical languages that combine elements of the modernism of the West with a more flexible attitude to compositional technique. Ligeti's Stylistic Crisis: Transformation in His Musical Style, 1974-1985 explores how Ligeti's compositional style completely transformed during and after the composition of his only opera Le Grand Macabre (1974-1977). Michael D. Searby examines Ligeti's music from 1974 to 1985 in detail, with a particular emphasis on Le Grand Macabre, analyzing the music and providing possible explanations for the stylistic and compositional changes, as well as considering the consequences for Ligeti's subsequent music. In this first English-language book to focus on Ligeti's most significant work, Le Grand Macabre, Searby investigates Ligeti's music and its relationship to tonality, looking at his return to tradition and use of quotation and pastiche in the opera, and considering the transformation of Ligeti's style and technique after the opera. The Horn Trio (1982) with its romantic phrase structure is also analyzed to demonstrate the radical change in the composer's stylistic approach. Searby also examines Ligeti's relationship with postmodernism, ...

Lanham, MD Scarecrow Press 2009 Trade paperback New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 220 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white.

ISBN10: 0810872501, ISBN13: 9780810872509, [publisher: Scarecrow Press] Softcover
[Milano, MI, Italy] [Publication Year: 2009]

Lanham, MD Scarecrow Press 2009 Trade paperback New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 220 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white.

ISBN10: 0810872501, ISBN13: 9780810872509, [publisher: Scarecrow Press] Softcover In
[Uxbridge, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2009]

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ISBN10: 0810872501, ISBN13: 9780810872509, [publisher: Scarecrow Press] Softcover New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
[Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2009]

ISBN10: 0810872501, ISBN13: 9780810872509, [publisher: Scarecrow Press] Softcover Book is in NEW condition.
[Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2009]

Scarecrow Press, Date: 2009-11-25. Paperback. New. 2009. Scarecrow Press ISBN 0810872501 9780810872509 [US]

ISBN10: 0810872501, ISBN13: 9780810872509, [publisher: Scarecrow Press] Softcover Good condition with minor shelf wear. Unread copy. Never opened and text is like-new.
[HAGERSTOWN, MD, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2009]