20th-Century Microtonal Notation

by Gardner Read

No other book has covered the subject of 20th-century microtonal notation in such depth as this comprehensive guide book. 20th-Century Microtonal Notation surveys the many attempts to notate various microtonal divisions of the octave in our western music. The concerts, festivals, and journals devoted exclusively to microtonal composition evince the widespread interest and involvement in microtonal music today. Activity in the specialized field...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313273987
• ISBN13: 9780313273988
• Release Date: July 1990
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"