Book contents
- Elliott Carter’s Late Music
- Music Since 1900
- Elliott Carter’s Late Music
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Tables
- Examples
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Part I Context
- Part II A Literary Imagination: Text Settings
- Part III Instrumental Music
- 7 Illusions
- 8 Social Aspirations
- 9 A Free Society
- 10 Social Relations
- 11 Reflections
- Afterword
- Book part
- Bibliography
- Index
Afterword
from Part III - Instrumental Music
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 06 January 2022
- Elliott Carter’s Late Music
- Music Since 1900
- Elliott Carter’s Late Music
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Tables
- Examples
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Part I Context
- Part II A Literary Imagination: Text Settings
- Part III Instrumental Music
- 7 Illusions
- 8 Social Aspirations
- 9 A Free Society
- 10 Social Relations
- 11 Reflections
- Afterword
- Book part
- Bibliography
- Index
Summary
A summary of the book’s conclusions regarding Elliott Carter’s late music, on his fusing of technical and expressive concerns, the patterns of harmonic, rhythmic, and textural change in his music, and his engagement with modernist poetry and eighteenth- and nineteenth-century music, as well as the comic elements in his late compositions.
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- Elliott Carter's Late Music , pp. 440 - 443Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2022