Description
Book SynopsisLutoslawski on Music is the first collection of writings by the Polish twentieth-century composer Witold Lutoslawski. It includes texts about his own compositions and techniques as well as writings on various aspects of twentieth-century musical culture.
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Table of ContentsPart 1 Preface Part 2 Introduction: Witold Lutoslawski's Life and Music Chapter 3 1. On Beauty, Musical Form, Compositional Technique, and Perception Chapter 4 2. On His Own Works Chapter 5 3. On Composers and Musicians Chapter 6 4. Miscellaneous Items on Contemporary Music in Poland and Abroad Chapter 7 5. Occasional Speeches Chapter 8 6. Notebook of Ideas, 1959–1984 Part 9 Select Bibliography Part 10 Name and Title Index Part 11 About the Editor
