Confronting Silence: Selected Writings
In these writings, available here in English for the first time, the distinguished Japanese composer Toru Takemitsu reflects on his contemporaries, including John Cage, Olivier Messiaen, and Merce Cunningham; on nature, which has profoundly influenced his composition; on film and painting; on relationships between East and West; on traditional Japanese music; and on his own compositions.
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Confronting Silence: Selected Writings
In these writings, available here in English for the first time, the distinguished Japanese composer Toru Takemitsu reflects on his contemporaries, including John Cage, Olivier Messiaen, and Merce Cunningham; on nature, which has profoundly influenced his composition; on film and painting; on relationships between East and West; on traditional Japanese music; and on his own compositions.
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Confronting Silence: Selected Writings

Confronting Silence: Selected Writings

Confronting Silence: Selected Writings

Confronting Silence: Selected Writings

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In these writings, available here in English for the first time, the distinguished Japanese composer Toru Takemitsu reflects on his contemporaries, including John Cage, Olivier Messiaen, and Merce Cunningham; on nature, which has profoundly influenced his composition; on film and painting; on relationships between East and West; on traditional Japanese music; and on his own compositions.

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ISBN-13: 9781461664840
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Publication date: 01/01/1995
Series: Fallen Leaf Monographs on Contemporary Composers , #1
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 156
File size: 3 MB
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