New Musical Resources

Klappentext 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. Zusammenfassung For this 1996 edition David Nicholls provides an explanatory essay and annotations to Henry Cowell's classic text. Inhaltsverzeichnis 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.

Product details

• Authors: Henry Cowell
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.03.1996
• EAN: 9780521499743
• ISBN: 978-0-521-49974-3
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 214 mm x 10 mm
• Subjects: Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Vocational needs; Humanities, art, music > Music > Miscellaneous; Musiker, Sänger, Bands und Gruppen