The music of Toru Takemitsu /

This book is the first complete study of Toru Takemitsu??'s work to appear in English

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Burt, Peter, 1955-
Corporate Author: Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2001
Cambridge ; New York : 2001
Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : 2001
Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY : 2001
New York : 2001
Cambridge, UK ; New York : 2001
Series:Music in the twentieth century
Music in the twentieth century
Music in the twentieth century
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Table of Contents:
  • Pre-history : how Western music came to Japan.
  • Music and 'pre-music' : Takemitsu's early years.
  • Experimental workshop : the years of Jikken Kōbō.
  • The Requiem and its reception.
  • Projections on to a Western mirror.
  • 'Cage shock' and after.
  • Projections on to a Eastern mirror.
  • Modernist apogee : the early 1970s.
  • Descent into the pentagonal garden.
  • Towards the sea of tonality : the works of the 1980s.
  • Beyond the far calls : the final years.
  • Swimming in the ocean that has no West or East
  • 1 Pre-history: how Western music came to Japan
  • 2. Music and 'pre-music': Takemitsu's early years
  • 3. Experimental workshop: the years of Jikken Kobo
  • 4. Requiem and its reception
  • 5. Projections on to a Western mirror
  • 6. 'Cage shock' and after
  • 7. Projections on to an Eastern mirror
  • 8. Modernist apogee: the early 1970s
  • 9. Descent into the pentagonal garden
  • 10. Towards the sea of tonality: the works of the 1980s
  • 11. Beyond the far calls: the final years
  • 12. Swimming in the ocean that has no West or East.
  • 1 Pre-history: how Western music came to Japan
  • 2. Music and 'pre-music': Takemitsu's early years
  • 3. Experimental workshop: the years of Jikken Kobo
  • 4. The Requiem and its reception
  • 5. Projections on to a Western mirror
  • 6. 'Cage shock' and after
  • 7. Projections on to an Eastern mirror
  • 8. Modernist apogee: the early 1970s
  • 9. Descent into the pentagonal garden
  • 10. Towards the sea of tonality: the works of the 1980s
  • 11. Beyond the far calls: the final years
  • 12. Swimming in the ocean that has no West or East.