Circumscribing the Open Universe |
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Author:
| DeLio, Thomas |
ISBN: | 978-0-8191-3748-7 |
Publication Date: | Jan 1984 |
Publisher: | University Press of America, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $57.99 |
Book Description:
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Explores the concept of open structure as it has evolved in the music of the American avant-garde throughout the 1960s and 1970s. The works of five composers are examined in detail: John Cage, Morton Feldman, Christian Wolff, Robert Ashley and Alvin Lucier.
Explores the concept of open structure as it has evolved in the music of the American avant-garde throughout the 1960s and 1970s. The works of five composers are examined in detail: John Cage, Morton Feldman, Christian Wolff, Robert Ashley and Alvin Lucier.