British Organ Music of the Twentieth Century : The Composers, Their Music, an...

by Peter Hardwick

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British Organ Music of the Twentieth Century : The Composers, Their Music, and Musical Style, Hardcover by Hardwick, Peter, ISBN 0810844486, ISBN-13 9780810844483, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US Hardwick (musician, researcher, and former professor of music in the US, Canada, and the UK) discusses the history of art music for the organ in 20th century Britain. Chapters cover approximately 30 composers in chronological order based on their dates of birth, with selected chapters addressing British organ music at the dawn of the century; the pivotal role of the Royal College of Music; celebratory music; serialism; and avant-garde program music after 1950. Includes a catalogue of works. Annotation (c) Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()

• Publisher: Scarecrow Press, Incorporated
• Year: 2002
• Binding: Hardcover
• ISBN: 9780810844483
• Condition: Fine

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