Gyorgy Kurtag's Piano Cycle "Games" - View of the Past, Present, and Future [TEXT IN RUSSIAN ONLY]
by Tatiana A. Khainovskaya
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Plus
- ISBN 10
- 588718048X
- ISBN 13
- 9785887180489
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About This Item
St. Petersburg, Russia: Sudarynya, 2006. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good Plus. 5.5" x 8. A revealing profile of the distinguished Hungarian composer, embedded in this probing analysis of his piano cycle "Games". CONTENTS: Preface; Introduction; (1) Gyorgy Kurtag and his piano cycle "Games" - a panoramic view; (2) twentieth century compositional techniques in Kurtag's "Games"; (3) stylistic games; Conclusion; 31 pages of musical examples. [--- and see the scan image of the Russian-language Table of Contents.] 137 pages. CONDITION: a bright, tight, square, unmarked, uncreased Near Fine copy with minimal shelf-wear, compromised only by a bent upper right corner. This rare item is now in a clear, protective polypropylene bag with archival backing board.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- M683
- Title
- Gyorgy Kurtag's Piano Cycle "Games" - View of the Past, Present, and Future [TEXT IN RUSSIAN ONLY]
- Author
- Tatiana A. Khainovskaya
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 588718048X
- ISBN 13
- 9785887180489
- Publisher
- Sudarynya
- Place of Publication
- St. Petersburg, Russia
- Date Published
- 2006
- Keywords
- GYORGY KURTAG CONTEMPORARY COMPOSERS AVANT-GARDE MUSIC MUSICAL STYLES COMPOSITIONAL TECHNIQUES AESTHETICS PIANO MUSIC
- Bookseller catalogs
- Music Composition; Music Aesthetics & Criticism;
- Size
- 5.5" x 8
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