Carl Nielsen: Symphonist (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780900707964)

This work deals with Nielsen's symphonies and other works, and also compares Nielsen and Sibelius as symphonists. Robert Simpson's book is the classic study of Nielsen's music ...Simpson excels in pointing out the particular aspects of each piece of music which mark it as one of Nielsen's, and describing how tonality is used within the major pieces (particularly the symphonies) in a revolutionary way.

Author: Robert Simpson
ISBN-10: 0900707968
ISBN-13: 9780900707964
Publisher: Kahn & Averill
Language: English
Published: 12/31/1986
Pages: 260
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.75lbs
Size: 8.40h x 5.40w x 0.80d