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Musical modernism at the turn of the twenty-first century / David Metzer.

By: Metzer, David Joel, 1965-Material type: TextTextSeries: Music in the twentieth centuryPublication details: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2011Description: x, 254 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: 9781107402805 (pbk.) :; 1107402808 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Modernism (Music) | Music -- 20th century -- Philosophy and aesthetics | Music -- 21st century -- Philosophy and aesthetics | MusicDDC classification: 780.9'05 Summary: Providing a new approach to developments in recent modernist music - from 1980 to the present day - this study also presents an original perspective on the larger history of modernism. Far from being supplanted by a postmodern period, argues David Metzer, modernist idioms remain vital in the contemporary scene.
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Originally published: 2009.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Providing a new approach to developments in recent modernist music - from 1980 to the present day - this study also presents an original perspective on the larger history of modernism. Far from being supplanted by a postmodern period, argues David Metzer, modernist idioms remain vital in the contemporary scene.

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