Elliott Carter
Elliott Carter • 1991 • University of Rochester Press
- Author
- Elliott Carter
- First published
- 1991
- Publisher
- University of Rochester Press
- Genres
- History · Art
- ISBN
- 9781878822703
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This volume is a part of the University of Rochester Press's series on twentieth-century composers, intended to provide scholarly documentation of Elliott Carter's influential body of work. Published in 1991, the book serves as a vital resource for musicologists and students, focusing on the career of a composer whose complex rhythmic innovations and serialist techniques fundamentally altered the landscape of contemporary classical music.
The text was compiled to offer a definitive look at Carter's philosophy and technical approach, documenting his progression from neoclassicism to the dense, multi-layered textures for which he is renowned. By synthesizing essays and analytical perspectives from that era, the publication aims to contextualize Carter’s contributions within the broader evolution of American modernism, reflecting the rigorous academic standards of the Eastman School of Music’s affiliated press.
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