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Routledge Perspectives on Peter Maxwell Davies - Music Scholarship

Name: Perspectives on Peter Maxwell Davies - Music Scholarship
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Perspectives on Peter Maxwell Davies is an essential scholarly collection examining the compositional techniques and creative processes of one of the twentieth century's most significant composers. This volume presents eight in-depth essays from leading music scholars who analyse Davies's innovative use of pitch-class sets, serial elements, and compositional models as revealed through his sketch material and finished works. Contributors including David Roberts, Peter Owens, Richard McGregor and Joel Lester provide detailed explorations of how Davies constructed musical structure and effect through rigorous harmonic and organisational systems. The book offers invaluable insights into the artistic methodology of a composer whose influence spans classical, avant-garde and film music. Published by Routledge, this scholarly work is indispensable for music academics, composers, students and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Davies's compositional approach and the broader context of modern classical music.

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Eight scholarly essays examining Peter Maxwell Davies's compositional techniques and creative processes in depth.

Analysis of pitch-class sets and serial elements used by Davies to structure musical works and create distinctive effects.

Contributions from leading music scholars including David Roberts, Peter Owens, Richard McGregor and Joel Lester.

Published by Routledge, a major academic publisher specialising in music studies and theoretical scholarship.

Exploration of Davies's sketch material and creative methodology for students and music academics.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1840142987
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Music > Styles
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 28 December 2000
Listed Since: 05 February 2007

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