UID:
almafu_9960982130502883
Umfang:
1 online resource (72 pages) :
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music, digital, PDF file(s).
Ausgabe:
First edition.
ISBN:
9781009350525
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1009350528
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9781009350532
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1009350536
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9781009350518
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100935051X
Serie:
Cambridge elements. Elements in creativity and imagination
Inhalt:
Investigates the balance and interaction of imagination (visions) and technique (decisions) in the composition of music. It examines how works start from visions in a range of music, comparing musical ideas and techniques to models in other creative disciplines.
Anmerkung:
Also issued in print: 2023.
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Cover -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Visions and Decisions -- Contents -- 1 A Roundtrip Ticket to Hypnagogia -- 1.1 Echoes of Dreams -- 1.2 Visions versus Decisions: Feeling and Knowing the Difference -- 1.3 Vision/Revision -- 1.4 Improvisation: Take I -- 1.5 When I Dreamed That I Was Dreaming: A Personal Story About Improvisation and Composition -- 1.6 Beethoven's Beklemmt Vision: The Cavatina -- 1.7 Beethoven's Obsessive Vision -- 1.8 Schumann's Vision of Recalling a Memory -- 1.9 Balancing Act -- 1.10 Where Thought Touches the Blood: Janáček's Vision of Music -- 2 The Big Vision: A Whole Work -- 2.1 Truth and Lies -- 2.2 Self-Expression or Philosophy -- 3 Music about Music -- 3.1 The Lure of the Inexplicable -- 3.2 Indeterminacy: Accidents and Chance -- 4 A Personal Voice -- 4.1 Using Models: Remixing, Mash-Ups, Piano Puzzlers -- 5 Press Any Key to Start -- 5.1 The Feeling of Meaning: Ideas and Emotion -- 5.2 The Physicality of Ideas -- 6 MacGuffins and Falafel Platters: Subject and Syntax -- 6.1 Food for Thought -- 6.1.1 Haydn -- Haydn's Comic Syntax with Falafel Platter -- 6.1.2 Mozart -- Mozart's Manner of Ordering Takeout -- 6.1.3 Schubert -- Schubert Yearns for a Falafel Platter -- 6.1.4 Brahms -- Brahms's Technique of Developing Variation Applied to the Falafel Platter -- 6.2 Scripts as Scores: Text as Music -- 6.3 Improvisation: Take II -- 6.4 My REM Dream about Improvising: An Experiment -- 6.5 Hearing the Subconscious: Berio's Sinfonia -- 6.6 Improvisation and Composition: Take III -- 7 Gardens, Wilderness, and Dreamscapes -- 7.1 A Crescendo: Making Decisions -- 8 Heart and Mind Work Together, Always -- 9 Coda -- 9.1 One Last Vision -- 9.2 The Practice of Visions and Decisions -- 9.3 In Closing: A Cadenza -- 9.4 Homework -- References -- Dedication -- About the Author.
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9781009350501
Sprache:
Englisch
Schlagwort(e):
Llibres electrònics
DOI:
10.1017/9781009350518
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