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History, analysis and commentary about western classical music

Twentieth Century Music: An Introduction

Index of Sections

  1. Antecedents
  2. Second Viennese School / Twelve-Note Method
  3. Primitivism
  4. Mid-century Modernism
  5. Electronic Music / New Complexity
  6. Another approach / Minimalism
  7. Alternative responses / New simplicity
  8. The search for an individual voice: America and Australia
  9. Further Listening
  10. Credits