Book contents
- Frontmatter
- 1 Introduction: the essential and phenomenal Arvo Pärt
- 2 A narrow path to the truth: Arvo Pärt and the 1960s and 1970s in Soviet Estonia
- 3 Perspectives on Arvo Pärt after 1980
- 4 Musical archetypes: the basic elements of the tintinnabuli style
- 5 Analyzing Pärt
- 6 Arvo Pärt: in his own words
- 7 Bells as inspiration for tintinnabulation
- 8 Arvo Pärt and spirituality
- 9 The minimalism of Arvo Pärt: an ‘antidote’ to modernism and multiplicity?
- 10 Arvo Pärt in the marketplace
- Appendix A Radiating from silence: the works of Arvo Pärt seen through a musician's eyes
- Appendix B Greatly sensitive: Alfred Schnittke in Tallinn
- Appendix C Remembering Heino Eller
- Appendix D Acceptance speech for the International Bridge Prize of the European City of Görlitz
- Appendix E Acceptance speech for the Léonie Sonning Music Prize 2008
- Appendix F Works list
- Notes
- Select bibliography
- Cambridge Companions to Music
- Index
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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 28 September 2012
- Frontmatter
- 1 Introduction: the essential and phenomenal Arvo Pärt
- 2 A narrow path to the truth: Arvo Pärt and the 1960s and 1970s in Soviet Estonia
- 3 Perspectives on Arvo Pärt after 1980
- 4 Musical archetypes: the basic elements of the tintinnabuli style
- 5 Analyzing Pärt
- 6 Arvo Pärt: in his own words
- 7 Bells as inspiration for tintinnabulation
- 8 Arvo Pärt and spirituality
- 9 The minimalism of Arvo Pärt: an ‘antidote’ to modernism and multiplicity?
- 10 Arvo Pärt in the marketplace
- Appendix A Radiating from silence: the works of Arvo Pärt seen through a musician's eyes
- Appendix B Greatly sensitive: Alfred Schnittke in Tallinn
- Appendix C Remembering Heino Eller
- Appendix D Acceptance speech for the International Bridge Prize of the European City of Görlitz
- Appendix E Acceptance speech for the Léonie Sonning Music Prize 2008
- Appendix F Works list
- Notes
- Select bibliography
- Cambridge Companions to Music
- Index
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- The Cambridge Companion to Arvo Pärt , pp. 237 - 246Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2012