The Quilting Points of Musical Modernism: Revolution, Reaction, and William Walton by J.P.E. Harper-Scott

The Quilting Points of Musical Modernism: Revolution, Reaction, and William Walton

Music in Context

J.P.E. Harper-Scott

277 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

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Modernism is both a contested aesthetic category and a powerful political statement. Modernist music was condemned as degenerate by the Nazis and forcibly replaced by socialist realism under the Soviets. Sympathetic philosophers and critics have i...

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