Ray Fields

Morton Feldman's Piano and String Quartet

Analysis, Aesthetics, and Experience of a 20th-Century Masterpiece

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Written in 1985, the year before Feldman’s death, this single movement 80-minute composition is heralded by many to be the composer’s crowning achievement. The book is a complete analysis of the work, including the aural experience, and includes interviews with notable Feldman performers: David Harrington of the Kronos Quartet and Aki Takahashi.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield
• Seitenzahl: 136
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Februar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 222g
• ISBN-13: 9781538196397
• ISBN-10: 1538196395
• Artikelnr.: 70082696

Autorenporträt

Ray Fields

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Analytical Approach
Chapter 3: Large-scale Structure of Piano and String Quartet
Chapter 4: Analysis of Part A
Chapter 5: Analysis of Part B
Chapter 6: Analysis of Part C
Chapter 7: Conclusion - The Sonic Experience of Piano and String Quartet
Appendix A: Key for locating measures in the score of Piano and String
Quartet
Appendix B: Letter from Morton Feldman to Aki Takahashi about Piano and
String Quartet
Appendix C: Selected Bibliography of Analytical Studies of the Music of
Morton Feldman
Appendix D: Interview with David Harrington
Appendix E: Page from Morton Feldman's Sketches for Piano and String
Quartet
Selected Bibliography
Index