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Subject(s)

• Music—20th century—History and criticism [Browse]

Related name

• Cook, Nicholas, 1950- [Browse]
• Pople, Anthony [Browse]

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Introduction: trajectories of twentieth-century music / Nicholas Cook, Anthony Pople
• Peripheries and interfaces: the Western impact on other music / Jonathan Stock
• Music of a century: museum culture and the politics of subsidy / Leon Botstein
• Innovation and the avant-garde, 1900-20 / Christopher Butler
• Music, text and stage: the tradition of bourgeois tonality to the Second World War / Stephen Banfield
• Classic jazz to 1945 / James Lincoln Collier
• Flirting with the vernacular: America in Europe, 1900-45 / Susan C. Cook
• Between the wars: traditions, modernisms, and the 'little people from the suburbs' / Peter Franklin
• Brave new worlds: experimentalism between the wars / David Nicholls
• Proclaiming a mainstream: Schoenberg, Berg, and Webern / Joseph Auner
• Rewriting the past: classicisms of the inter-war period / Hermann Danuser
• Music of seriousness and commitment: the 1930s and beyond / Michael Walter
• Other mainstreams: light music and easy listening, 1920-70 / Derek B. Scott
• New beginnings: the international avant-garde, 1945-62 / David Osmond-Smith
• Individualism and accessibility: the moderate mainstream, 1945-75 / Arnold Whitall
• After swing: modern jazz and its impact / Mervyn Cooke
• Music of the youth revolution: rock through the 1960s / Robynn Stilwell
• Expanding horizons: the international avant-garde, 1962-75 / Richard Toop
• To the millennium: music as twentieth-century commodity / Andrew Blake
• Ageing of the new: the museum of musical modernism / Alastair Williams
• (Post- )minimalisms 1970-2000: the search for a new mainstream / Robert Fink
• History and class consciousness: pop music towards 2000 / Dai Griffiths
• 'Art' music in a cross-cultural context: the case of Africa / Martin Scherzinger
• Appendix 1: Personalia / Peter Elsdon, Björn Heile
• Appendix 2: Chronology / Peter Elsdon, Peter Jones.

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ISBN

0521662567

LCCN

2003055131

OCLC

52381088

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