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The Music of Conlon Nancarrow (Music in the Twentieth Century)
The Music of Conlon Nancarrow - Music in the Twentieth Century
Author: Kyle Gann
Conlon Nancarrow has written the most rhythmically complex music the world has ever known, so complex that it can only be realized on a mechanical player piano. Yet Nancarrow's whirlwinds of notes, sometimes as many as eighty per second, are jazzy and infectiously joyous. The music he composed in almost complete isolation from 1940 on has only r...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521028073
ISBN-10: 0521028078
Publication Date: 11/2/2006
Pages: 316
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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