Arvo Pärt / Paul Hillier.
Arvo Pärt / Paul Hillier.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.
Date
1997.
Call Numbers
N780.92/55
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xiii, 219 p. : music ; 23 cm.
Contents
1. Sounding Icons -- 2. Biographical Notes -- 3. Serialism/Collage -- 4. After Credo -- 5. Tintinnabuli -- 6. The Early Tintinnabuli Works -- 7. Passio -- 8. Te Deum, Stabat Mater, Miserere -- 9. Shorter Works and Litany -- 10. Performance Practice.
Publication information
Publisher
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1997.
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Summary
The music of Estonian-born composer Arvo Part is a unique and powerful voice in the contemporary world. Using a tonal idiom based on a mixture of scales and triads, Part created a style that he calls 'tintinnabulli'. Listening to it reminds one of the passionate tranquillity of some Russian icon, or of certain memorable scenes in the films of Andre...
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Full title
Arvo Pärt / Paul Hillier.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Oxford studies of composers.
"List of works by Arvo Pärt": p. 208-210.
Discography: p. 213-215.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-212) and index.
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Call Numbers
N780.92/55
Record Identifier
74VvZyvNz4bM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvZyvNz4bM
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ISBN
0198166168 (paper)
9780198165507 (cloth)
0198165501 (cloth)
9780198166160 (pbk.)
0198166168 (pbk.)
9780198166160 (paper)
DDC
780.92
MMS ID
991004755409702626
