Grainger the Modernist

By Suzanne Robinson and Kay Dreyfus

Book Overview

Percy Grainger has remained on the margins of American music history and twentieth-century modernism. This volume reveals him to be a self-described 'hyper-modernist' who composed works of uncompromising dissonance, challenged the conventions of folk song collection and adaptation, re-visioned the modern orchestra, experimented with 'ego-less' comp

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367599597
• ISBN13: 9780367599591
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"