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Glenn Glasow & Yoshiko Kakudo
Confronting Silence [EPUB ebook]
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In these writings, available here in English for the first time, the distinguished Japanese composer Toru Takemitsu reflects on his contemporaries, including John Cage, Olivier Messiaen, and Merce Cunningham; on nature, which has profoundly influenced his composition; on film and painting; on relationships between East and West; on traditional Japanese music; and on his own compositions.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9781461664840 ● Publisher Scarecrow Press ● Published 1995 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2538897 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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