Music in the 20th Century
Author | : William W. Austin |
Publisher | : W. W. Norton |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 1966-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 0393333892 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780393333893 |
Rating | : 4/5 (893 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Music in the 20th Century by : William W. Austin
Download or read book Music in the 20th Century written by William W. Austin and published by W. W. Norton. This book was released on 1966-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of the principal aims of this vast panorama of musical composition in the twentieth century is to arouse in the reader a thirst for contemporary music and to share with him the author's knowledge of and enthusiasm for the many masterworks in different styles that our century has already produced. The emphasis is on the development of the various styles to be found in the music of our time.