The collected essays of Milton Babbitt /

Title:

The collected essays of Milton Babbitt /

Author:

Babbitt, Milton, 1916-2011.

Published:

Princeton : c2003.

Format:

Book

Institution:

New England Conservatory

Contents:

The string quartets of Bartók (1949) -- Review of Leibowitz, Schoenberg et son école (1950) -- Review of Le système dodécaphonique (1950) -- Review of Salzer, Structural hearing (1952) -- Tintinnabulation of the crochets (Review of Halsey Stevens, The life and music of Bartók) (1953) -- Musical America's several generations (1954) -- Some aspects of twelve-tone composition (1955) -- The composer as specialist (1958) -- Twelve-tone invariants as compositional determinants (1960) -- The revolution in sound : electronic music (1960) -- Past and present concepts of the nature and limits of music (1961) -- Set structure as a compositional determinant (1961) -- Twelve-tone rhythmic structure and the electronic medium (1962) Reply to George Perle's "Babbitt, Lewin, and Schoenberg: a critique" (1963) -- Remarks on the recent Stravinsky (1964) -- The synthesis, perception, and specification of musical time (1964) -- An introduction to the R.C.A. Synthesizer (1964) -- The structure and function of musical theory (1965) -- The use of computers in musicologist research (1965) -- Edgard Varèse : a few observations of his music (1966) --

Online access:

No online access

Library holdings:

New England Conservatory Spaulding Library
ML60 .B12 2003 – Available

• Available Temporarily at New England Conservatory Spaulding Reserve Desk
  On reserve for Thyg583 20th Cent American Comp & Thry (Theory: Escot)
  On reserve for Thyg555 Psychophysical Analysis (Theory: Cogan)