Debussy Redux: The Impact of His Music on Popular Culture
The works of Claude Debussy (1862-1918) had a major impact on the musicof the 20th century, influencing a range of figures from Ravel and Stravinsky toHenri Dutilleux and Toru Takemitsu. Less well known is Debussy's influence on thepopular culture of the period. Matthew Brown shows how Debussy's music has surfacedin an array of contexts from the film music of the 1940s to the dance music of the1990s. It is easy to see how Debussy's impressionist soundscapes for orchestra suchas La Mer and Iberia could be perfect models for accompaniments to film scenes, butas Brown makes clear Debussy's music and influence cannot by reduced to dreamyimitation…
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- ISBN: 978-0-253-35716-8
- EAN: 9780253357168
- Produktnummer: 11350322
- Verlag: Indiana Univ Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 226 S.
- Masse: H23.6 cm x B15.9 cm x D2.0 cm 480 g
- Gewicht: 480
Über den Autor
Matthew Brown is Professor of Music Theory at the Eastman School of Music, University of Rochester. He is the author of Explaining Tonality, Debussy's Iberia, and articles in Integral, Music Theory Spectrum, Understanding Rock, and Journal of Musicology, among others.
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