Maximum Clarity and Other Writings on Music |
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| Author:
| Johnston, Ben |
| Editor:
| Gilmore, Bob |
| Series title: | Music in American Life Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-252-08671-7 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2022 |
| Publisher: | University of Illinois Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $30.00 |
Book Description:
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Described by New York Times critic John Rockwell as "one of the best non-famous composers this country has to offer," Ben Johnston reconceives familiar idioms--ranging from neoclassicism and serialism to jazz and southern hymnody--using just intonation. Johnston studied with Darius Milhaud, Harry Partch, and John Cage, and is best known for his ......
Described by New York Times critic John Rockwell as "one of the best non-famous composers this country has to offer," Ben Johnston reconceives familiar idioms--ranging from neoclassicism and serialism to jazz and southern hymnody--using just intonation. Johnston studied with Darius Milhaud, Harry Partch, and John Cage, and is best known for his ......