| Elliott Carter: A Guide to Research Contributor(s): Link, John F. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0815324324 ISBN-13: 9780815324324 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $152.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2000 Annotation: This work offers an annotated reference guide to the life and works of this important American composer. Carter, born in 1908, is widely acknowledged as one of the greatest 20th century composers. This work contains a complete chronology of his life, list of works, detailed discography, and a fully annotated bibliography of over 1,000 books, articles, interviews, video recordings, and Carter's own writings. It offers an excellent introduction to this often-misunderstood composer for students and the general listener. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Music | Reference - Music | History & Criticism - General |
| Dewey: 016.780 |
| LCCN: 99042718 |
| Series: Composer Resource Manuals |
| Physical Information: 0.94" H x 5.51" W x 8.5" (1.31 lbs) 264 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This is a comprehensive guide to research on the American composer Elliott Carter (b. 1908), widely acknowledged as one of the greatest composers of the twentieth century. It contains a chronology, complete list of works, detailed discography, and fully annotated bibliography of over 1,000 books, articles, interviews, video recordings, and Carter's own writings. This essential reference book covers the most significant works in English, French, German, and Italian, from the 1940s-when Carter's music first began to attract attention-to the 1990s. |