An edition of Messiaen (1989)

Messiaen

New ed.] / updated and with additional text by Caroline Rae.
Messiaen
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An edition of Messiaen (1989)

Messiaen

New ed.] / updated and with additional text by Caroline Rae.

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Publisher
Omnibus Press
Language
English
Pages
248

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Messiaen
2008, Omnibus Press
in English - New ed.] / updated and with additional text by Caroline Rae.
Cover of: Messiaen
Messiaen
November 1, 1989, University of California Press
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Table of Contents

Author's foreword
Preface to third edition
Life and early influences
The development of Messiaen's musical language
Early works
Rhythm
Christianity and symbolism
Organ works 1935-1939
Messiaen the poet : the early song cycles
The works of the war years
Messiaen and the Tristan myth
The experimental period 1949-1951
Birdsong
Catalogue d'Oiseaux
The works of the '60s and early '70s
Late works
Conclusion
Postscript: The works of Messiaen's final years / Caroline Rae
Appendix I: Chronological list of works
Appendix II: Table of 120 deçî-tâlas
Appendix III: Bird names.

Edition Notes

Previous ed.: 1989.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-240) and indexes.

Published in
London

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
780.92
Library of Congress
ML410.M595 J6 2008, ML410.M595

The Physical Object

Pagination
248 p.
Number of pages
248

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL50194879M
ISBN 10
1847725872
ISBN 13
9781847725875
OCLC/WorldCat
269433218

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL6935102W

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