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Research Topics on: modern composer

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Books on: modern composer

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Encyclopedia Articles on: modern composer

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  • Gruenberg, Louis
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...1884 1964, American composer, b. Russia; pupil...the United States as a composer in 1919. A champion of modern music, he helped found (1923) the League of Composers and was one of the first American composers to incorporate jazz...
     
  • Balinese Music
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...flourish, their archaic forms preserved, in modern Bali. The gamelans of the princes are no longer...popularity in the West, mainly sponsored by the composer Lou Harrison , founder of the modern American gamelan movement. See D. A. Lentz...
     
  • Stravinsky, Igor Fedorovich
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...1971, Russian-American composer. Considered by many the greatest and most versatile composer of the 20th cent., Stravinsky...helped to revolutionize modern music. Stravinskys father...landmark and masterpiece of modern music. At the beginning...
     
  • Hindemith, Paul
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...mith, 1895 1963, German-American composer and violist, b. Hanau, Germany...traditional techniques into a distinctively modern style. After studying at the Frankfurt...to establish closer contact between composer and public. Included in this group...Composition (1937, tr. 1942) and A Composers World (1952). See studies by I...
     
  • Schoenberg, Arnold
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...SCHOENBERG, ARNOLD ar nolt shon berkh, 1874 1951, Austrian composer, b. Vienna. Before he became a U.S. citizen in 1941 he spelled his name Schonberg. He revolutionized modern music by abandoning tonality and developing a twelve-tone...
     

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