The Listening Composer (Ernest Bloch Lectures , No 7)
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: December 4, 1996
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 202
ISBN-13: 9780520205185
Subjects: 20th century music; Composers & musicians; Theory of music & musicology; Music/Songbooks; Music; Individual Composer & Musician; Music / General; Instruction & Study - Appreciation; History & Criticism - By Composer
First sentence: Shortly after I was invited to assume the Ernest Bloch professorship I came upon an article by John Updike that made me even more uneasy than I would otherwise have been about the entailed responsibility in presenting a series of public lectures.