Herbert Eimert and the Darmstadt School - The Consolidation of the Avant-Garde

How Herbert Eimert's understanding of music history has been adopted as the institutional discourse of New Music in Europe.

List of contents

1. Introduction; 2. After Dodecaphony: Darmstadt 1951; 3. Darmstadt, 1952; 4. Stability and its Consequences; 5. Conclusion; References.

About the author

Max Erwin is a musicologist and composer. His research is primarily focused on the European avant-garde. His writing has been published in Tempo, Music & Literature, and Revue belge de Musicologie, among others.

Product details

• Authors: Max Erwin, Max (University of Leeds) Erwin
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.11.2020
• EAN: 9781108799713
• ISBN: 978-1-108-79971-3
• No. of pages: 75
• Series: Elements in Music since 1945
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music > General, dictionaries; MUSIC / General, Avant-garde, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, 20th Century & Contemporary Classical Music, Art music, orchestral and formal music