Musical encounters at the 1889 Paris World's Fair
The 1889 Exposition Universelle in Paris has become famous as a turning point in the history of French music, and modern music generally. For the first time, Debussy and his fellow composers could be inspired by Javanese gamelan music, while the Russian concerts conducted by Rimsky-Korsakov brought...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Rochester :
University of Rochester Press
2005.
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| Colección: | CUP ebooks.
Eastman studies in music ; v. 32. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b46430052*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : the soundscape of the 1889 Exposition universelle
- Exhibiting music at the Exposition universelle
- Opera, ballet, and the politics of French identity
- The Republic's muse : Augusta Holmès's Ode triomphale
- French encounters with the Far East
- Belly dancers, gypsies, and French peasants
- The marvels of technology.
