Grainger the Modernist
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Farnham, Surrey, England; Burlington, Vermont
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9781472420220
Table of contents: title: 'The beauty of bravery' : alternative modernisms, de-historicizing Grainger / Sarah Collins and Simon Perry; title: Grainger and the performativity of folk song / Graham Freeman; title: A 'treat equal to Wagner' : Grainger's interactions with the music and culture of Polynesia / Graham Barwell; title: 'A natural innovationist' : Percy Grainger's early British folk song settings / Dorothy de Val; title: Giving voice to 'the painfulness of human life' : Grainger's folk song settings and musical irony / Peter Tregear; title: Grainger and the 'new iconoclasts' : forays into modernist French music / Emily Kilpatrick; title: The Hispanic Grainger : encounters with the modern Spanish school / Michael Christoforidis and Ken Murray; title: Minstrelsy, ragtime, 'improvisatory music' and Percy Grainger's 'unwritten music' / John Whiteoak; title: When Grainger was ultra-modernist : a study of the American reception of In a nutshell (1916) / Suzanne Robinson; title: 'Serious music' : the Brisbane reception of Grainger's historical chamber music recitals (1934) / Samantha Owens; title: Percy Grainger, Henry Cowell and the origins of the world music survey course / Peter Schimpf; title: Grainger as educator : on the first performance of The immovable do for wind band / Phillip Allen Correll; title: Percy Grainger : a pioneer of electronic music / Andrew Hugill