On the music of Stefan Wolpe : essays and recollections / edited by Austin Clarkson.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Clarkson, Austin
Language:English
Published: Hillsdale, NY : Pendragon Press, [2003], ©2003.
Series:Dimension & diversity ; no. 6.
Subjects:
Wolpe, Stefan > Criticism and interpretation.
Online Access:
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Physical Description:xii, 371 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm + 1 audio disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in).
Format: Book
Contents:
  • The would-be master student : Stefan Wolpe and Ferruccio Busoni / Tamara Levitz
  • The Weimar Republic as socio-cultural context for the songs of Wolpe and Eisler / Zoltan Roman
  • Music content and speech content in the political compositions / Thomas Phleps
  • A modernist composer in an immigrant community : the quest for status and national ideology / Jehoash Hirshberg
  • Stefan Wolpe : man of temperament / Dore Ashton
  • The Eighth Street Club, from a thousand birds : a biographical memoir / Hilda Morley Wolpe
  • Black Mountain College as context for the writings of Wolpe, 1952-1956 / Andrew Kohn
  • A composer sitting between the chairs : Wolpe, Cage, Adorno / Dick Leutscher
  • The sense of nonsense : Wolpe, Satie, Cage / Jack Behrens with Austin Clarkson
  • Concepts of Dada and postmodernism in Wolpe's lecture on Dada / Friedhelm Lach
  • Beyond neoclassicism and dodecaphony : Wolpe's third way / Martin Zenck
  • On performing Battle piece / David Holzman
  • The proportions of Density 21.5 Wolpean symmetries in the music of Edgard Varèse / Matthew Greenbaum
  • A labyrinthine universe : the one and only Symphony no. 1 / Robert Falck
  • Structure and imagination II : thinking and writing music in Milton Babbitt and Stefan Wolpe / Edward Levy
  • A concrete element you work with : Wolpe and the painters / Martin Brody
  • Some processes in Wolpe's Piece in three parts for piano and sixteen instruments / Robert D. Morris
  • Distinctive and original features of the pitch structures in Part one of Wolpe's In two parts for six players / William Benjamin
  • Structures of fantasy : Part two of Wolpe's In two parts for six players / Katherine Malyj
  • On Wolpe's Piece in two parts for violin alone / Raoul Pleskow.