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| Chronology of Gerhard's Life and Work |
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| Introduction |
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| I Composer and Public |
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Listening to music (1930) |
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The composer and his audience (1960) |
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The contemporary musical situation (1956) |
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| II Tradition and Innovation |
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Music at the court of Alfonso V the Magnanimous (1936) |
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A note on Felipe Pedrell (c. 1940) |
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New musical methods (1930) |
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| III Contemporary Composers 1929--1939 |
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Hanns Eisler (1898--1982) |
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Some Composers from Madrid |
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| IV Music and Drama |
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| V New Horizons |
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Schoenberg, Twelve-note music and serialism Schoenberg in Barcelona (1932) |
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On composition with twelve notes (1954) |
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Tonality in twelve-tone music (1952) |
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Developments in twelve-tone technique (1956) |
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Alban Berg: obituary (1936) |
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Twelve-note technique in Stravinsky (1957) |
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Functions of the series in twelve-note composition (1960) |
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| VI Music in a Post-war Context |
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Concrete music and electronic sound composition (1959) |
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180 | (7) |
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187 | (9) |
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Introduction to Symphony No. 2 (1959) |
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``Is Modern Music Growing Old?'' (1960) |
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201 | (10) |
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The Muse and music today (1962) |
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An inaugural lecture (1961) |
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| Notes |
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| Appendix I: Chronological list of Gerhard's writings |
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| Appendix II: List of musical compositions by Gerhard and selected discography |
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| Selected bibliography |
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| Index |
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