Techniques of Twentieth Century Composition A Guide to the Materials of Modern Music

The approach of "Techniques of Twentieth Century Music is appropriate for composers exploring contemporary idioms, for performers learning to cope with the innovations of modern music, and for teachers developing their understanding and appreciation of the music of our time. All three categories are served by this text. It is designed to provide essential knowledge of the techniques and materials of twentieth-century music and to bridge the gulf between traditional academic training and current practice.Dallin, Leon is the author of 'Techniques of Twentieth Century Composition A Guide to the Materials of Modern Music', published 1974 under ISBN 9780697036148 and ISBN 0697036146.