In search of a concrete music /
Schaeffer, Pierre, 1910-1995,
In search of a concrete music / Pierre Schaeffer ; translated by Christine North and John Dack. - xiv, 225 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm. - California studies in 20th-century music ; 15 . - California studies in 20th-century music ; 15. .
"An Ahmanson Foundation book in the humanities." Includes index.
Suitable for those interested in contemporary musicology or media history, this title offers a translation of the author's pioneering work - at once a journal of his experiments in sound composition and a treatise on the raison d'etre of concrete music.
Specialized.
Translated from the French.
9780520265738 (hbk.) : £48.95 9780520265745 (pbk.) : £19.95
Musique concrète.
Musicology.
Music.
Music.
786.7'5
In search of a concrete music / Pierre Schaeffer ; translated by Christine North and John Dack. - xiv, 225 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm. - California studies in 20th-century music ; 15 . - California studies in 20th-century music ; 15. .
"An Ahmanson Foundation book in the humanities." Includes index.
Suitable for those interested in contemporary musicology or media history, this title offers a translation of the author's pioneering work - at once a journal of his experiments in sound composition and a treatise on the raison d'etre of concrete music.
Specialized.
Translated from the French.
9780520265738 (hbk.) : £48.95 9780520265745 (pbk.) : £19.95
Musique concrète.
Musicology.
Music.
Music.
786.7'5