The Music of Toru Takemitsu |
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Author:
| Burt, Peter |
Contribution by:
| Whittall, Arnold |
Series title: | Music in the Twentieth Century Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-521-02695-6 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2006 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $32.99 |
Book Description:
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Toru Takemitsu (1930-1996) was the best-known Japanese composer of his generation, bringing aspects of Eastern and Western traditions together. This is the first complete study of his work. It is also the first book in English to offer an in-depth analysis of his music.
Toru Takemitsu (1930-1996) was the best-known Japanese composer of his generation, bringing aspects of Eastern and Western traditions together. This is the first complete study of his work. It is also the first book in English to offer an in-depth analysis of his music.