The musical language of Edgard Varese

This thesis examines the musical language of Edgard Varese: how it was constructed, and how it evolved throughout his life. Varese composed with sound. The "sound masses" which form his music are developed from a complex mixture of the basic elements of pitch, timbre, rhythm, texture, dyna...

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Main Author: Stephenson, Tim
Published: University of Surrey 1988
Subjects:
800
Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.329407

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