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Articles by and about composers, beginning with Charles Ives and including Edgard Varese, Roger Sessions, Aaron Copland, Walter Piston, Elliott Carter, Stefan Wolpe, and others.This new series of Norton books, devoted to informed discussion of contemporary music, draws principally upon articles first published in Perspectives of New Music, which Richard Kostelanetz has described as 'among the most consistently interesting magazines in America.' The Perspectives books will comprise a repository of the clearest thinking and most serious writing about twentiethcentury music, forming an essential addition to the libraries of both professionals and amateurs concerned with understanding recent developments.
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Q: Who is the author of 'Perspectives on American Composers'?A: The author of 'Perspectives on American Composers' is Benjamin Boretz.
Q: What is the publication date of this book?A: The book was published on May 17, 1971.
Q: What topics does 'Perspectives on American Composers' cover?A: The book covers articles by and about American composers, including notable figures such as Charles Ives, Edgard Varèse, and Aaron Copland.
Q: Is this book suitable for both professionals and amateurs?A: Yes, the book is designed to be an essential addition to the libraries of both professionals and amateurs interested in contemporary music.
Q: How many pages does 'Perspectives on American Composers' have?A: The book contains 280 pages.
Q: What format is 'Perspectives on American Composers' available in?A: The book is available in paperback format.
Q: Is this book a new or used copy?A: The item is in new condition.
Q: What edition of the book is this?A: This is the first edition of 'Perspectives on American Composers'.
Q: What kind of writing can I expect in this book?A: The book features informed discussions and serious writing about twentieth-century music, primarily drawn from articles published in Perspectives of New Music.
Q: Is this book part of a series?A: Yes, it is part of a new series of Norton books focused on contemporary music.
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