Polystylism and narrative potential in the music of Alfred Schnittke
This dissertation examines the narrative potential created by polystylism in selected works of Alfred Schnittke. "Polystylism," the combination of many styles in a single work, is Schnittke's answer to a compositional crisis that he experienced as a young Soviet composer. Polystylisti...
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University of British Columbia
2011
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/31174 |