Henry Cowell

New Musical Resources

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

David Nicholls has provided annotations and an explanatory essay. The essay traces the sources for the book, compares its text with that of the original manuscript, and attempts to place Cowell's theories in the broader context of musical modernism.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 196
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 1996
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 254g
• ISBN-13: 9780521499743
• ISBN-10: 0521499747
• Artikelnr.: 22127205

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Tone Combinations: 1. The influence of overtones in music
2. Polyharmony
3. Tone-quality
4. Dissonant counterpoint
Part II. Rhythm: 1. Time
2. Metre
3. Dynamics
4. Form
5. Metre and time combinations
6. Tempo
7. Scales of rhythm
Part III. Chord Formation: 1. Building chords from different intervals
2. Tone-clusters
Notes on the text David Nicholls
Henry Cowell's New Musical Resources David Nicholls.