The music of Michael Nyman : texts, contexts and intertexts / Pwyll ap Siôn.
| Author/creator | Pwyll ap Siôn |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2007. |
| Description | xviii, 232 pages : illustrations, music ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Nyman 'on trial' -- Man and boy: the early years -- Texts in context -- Mapping intertexuality in Nyman -- Parallel universes: the Nyman-Greenaway soundtracks -- Quotation in Nyman's Neurological opera -- Unchained melodies: intertextuality and inter-referentiality in the string quartets -- The author returns: music at The Piano -- Gene sequences and musical sequences: Facing Goya. |
| Abstract | The author's aim is to contextualise Michael Nyman's music by applying relevant and useful intertextual theories and methodologies. He also attempts to summarise and conflate present thoughts and opinions about his music from writers engaged in a variety of disciplines. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-222) and index. |
| LCCN | 2006032541 |
| ISBN | 9781859282106 |
| ISBN | 1859282105 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Music Stacks | ML410.N935 P99 2007 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |