The New Music Theater

The New Music Theater
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Publisher : OUP USA
Total Pages : 417
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ISBN-10 : 9780195099362
ISBN-13 : 0195099362
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Book Synopsis The New Music Theater by : Eric Salzman

Download or read book The New Music Theater written by Eric Salzman and published by OUP USA. This book was released on 2008-11-06 with total page 417 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The New Music Theater is the first comprehensive attempt in English to cover a still-emerging art form in its widest range. This book, written for the reader who comes from the contemporary worlds of music, theater, film, literature, and visual arts, provides a wealth of examples and descriptions, not only of the works themselves but of the concepts, ideas and trends that have gone into the evolution of what may be the most central performance art form of the post-modern world."--BOOK JACKET.


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