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020 a| 9781843834045 (hbk.);

020 a| 1843834049 (hbk.);

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082 04 a| 780.922| 22;

100 1 a| Meyer, Felix,d| 1957-=| ^A694515;

245 10 a| Elliott Carter :b| a centennial portrait in letters and documents /c| Felix Meyer and Anne C. Shreffler.;

260 a| Woodbridge, Suffolk :b| The Boydell Press,c| 2008.;

300 a| xi, 367 pages :b| illustrations, music ;c| 29 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

500 a| A publication of the Paul Sacher Foundation, Basel.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

520 a| Elliott Carter (born 1908) is widely regarded as one of the foremost composers of our time. On the occasion of Carter's one-hundredth birthday, this volume presents a large selection of previously unpublished letters, lectures, and facsimiles of music manuscripts from the Paul Sacher Foundation and other archives. The extensively annotated documents provide new insights into Carter's life as an American composer in an international context, tracing his tentative beginnings in the 1920s and 30s, his steady rise to fame, and his artistic friendships with some of the leading musicians of the last hundred years.;

600 10 a| Carter, Elliott,d| 1908-2012.=| ^A31096;

600 10 a| Carter, Elliott,d| 1908-2012v| Correspondence.=| ^A31096;

650 0 a| Composersz| United Statesv| Biography.=| ^A989535;

650 0 a| Composersz| United Statesv| Correspondence.=| ^A1236863;

700 1 a| Shreffler, Anne Chatoney.=| ^A359464;

710 2 a| Paul Sacher Stiftung (Basel, Switzerland)=| ^A694517;

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Elliott Carter : a centennial portrait in letters and documents / Felix Meyer and Anne C. Shreffler.

Author/creator	Meyer, Felix, 1957-
Other author	Shreffler, Anne Chatoney.
Other author	Paul Sacher Stiftung (Basel, Switzerland)
Format	Book
Publication Info	Woodbridge, Suffolk : The Boydell Press, 2008.
Description	xi, 367 pages : illustrations, music ; 29 cm
Subjects	Carter, Elliott, 1908-2012. Carter, Elliott, 1908-2012--Correspondence. Composers--United States. --Biography. Composers--United States. --Correspondence.

Contents	"Rather an exceptional boy" 1908-1935 -- "A kinetic projection of ideas" 1935-1947 -- "The freedoms of instrumental music" 1948-1956 -- "Oppositions and cooperations" 1956-1962 -- "A very isolating effort" 1962-1973 -- "Honors, well deserved" 1974-1988 -- "Immer neu" 1988-1998 -- "Fons juventatis" 1998-2008.
Abstract	Elliott Carter (born 1908) is widely regarded as one of the foremost composers of our time. On the occasion of Carter's one-hundredth birthday, this volume presents a large selection of previously unpublished letters, lectures, and facsimiles of music manuscripts from the Paul Sacher Foundation and other archives. The extensively annotated documents provide new insights into Carter's life as an American composer in an international context, tracing his tentative beginnings in the 1920s and 30s, his steady rise to fame, and his artistic friendships with some of the leading musicians of the last hundred years.
General note	A publication of the Paul Sacher Foundation, Basel.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN	9781843834045 (hbk.)
ISBN	1843834049 (hbk.)

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