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Title:
The right notes : twenty-three selected essays by George Perle on twentieth-century music.
Author:
Perle, George, 1915-2009.
ISBN:
9780945193371
Publication Information:
Stuyvesant, NY : Pendragon Press, c1995.
Physical Description:
xiii, 310 s.
Contents:
Foreword / Oliver Knussen -- Introduction / Dave Headlam -- 1. Scriabin's Self-Analyses -- 2. Arnold Schoenberg -- 3. Pierrot lunaire -- 4. Schoenberg's Late Style -- 5. Style and Idea: Selected Writings of Arnold Schoenberg, ed., Leonard Stein -- A Review -- 6. From Alban to Helene, a review of Alban Berg: Letters to His Wife -- 7. Berg: Martyr to His Profession -- 8. The Secret Program of The Lyric Suite -- 9. "Mein Geliebtes Almschi..." Helene Berg's letters to Alma Mahler -- 10. A Review of the Score of Lulu -- 11. Webern's Twelve-Tone Sketches -- 12. A Music of Brevity, Stillness, and Tension -- A Review of Anton Webern: A Chronicle of His Life and Work -- 13. The String Quartets of Bela Bartok -- 14. Krenek -- 15. Reflections -- 16. Symmetrical Formations in the String Quartets of Bela Bartok -- 17. Berg's Master Array of the Interval Cycles -- 18. Symmetry, the Twelve-Tone Scale, and Tonality -- 19. The Simple Truth. A Review of die Reihe, Vol. III: Musical Craftsmanship.
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