| Confronting Silence: Selected Writings Contributor(s): Takemitsu, Toru (Author), Kakudo, Yoshiko (Author), Glasow, Glenn (Author) |
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ISBN: 0914913360 ISBN-13: 9780914913368 Publisher: Scarecrow Press OUR PRICE: $48.51 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 1995 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Music | Ethnic |
| Dewey: 780 |
| LCCN: 95009884 |
| Series: Fallen Leaf Monographs on Contemporary Composers |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6" W x 8.9" (0.55 lbs) 156 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In these writings, available here in English for the first time, the distinguished Japanese composer Toru Takemitsu reflects on his contemporaries, including John Cage, Olivier Messiaen, and Merce Cunningham; on nature, which has profoundly influenced his composition; on film and painting; on relationships between East and West; on traditional Japanese music; and on his own compositions. |