The Music of Maurice Ohana

ISBN-13: 9781138731592 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 336 str.

Caroline Rae

Opis

This title was first published in 2000. Pianist and scholar Rae presents a detailed study of composer Maurice Ohana's life and music, and identifies the procedures that characterize his mature style. In the initial chapters, she provides a biographical overview and sets his work in its musical and cultural context.

Spis treści

One: From the Garden of the Hesperides; One: Pianist to Composer: Cultural Roots, Life and Influences; Two: Symbolism and Allegory: Images of the Archetype; Three: Evolution towards Maturity: The Early and Transitional Works; Two: The Mature Music: Technique, Style and Structure; Four: Growth and Proliferation: Signes and the Sigma Series; Five: The Role of Monody; Six: Harmony as Colour and Timbre; Seven: Rhythm and Aleatorism; Eight: Symmetrical Structures and Approaches to Form; Nine: Epilogue: Reception and Context

O autorze

Rae, Caroline