{"product_id":"the-music-of-conlon-nancarrow-9780521028073","title":"The Music of Conlon Nancarrow","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eConlon Nancarrow has written the most rhythmically complex music the world has ever known, so complex that it can only be realized on a mechanical player piano. His music has achieved international fame only recently, and this book details his life and compositional achievements.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'… excellent new title by Village Voice critic Kyle Gann, the first book on the composer and a compendious survey of his work.' Wire\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface; 1. The music: general considerations; 2. A biographical sketch; 3. Foreshadowings: the early works; 4. Blues years: the ostinato studies; 5. Isorhythm: the numbers game; 6. Canon: phase 1; 7. Stretching time: the acceleration studies; 8. Beyond counterpoint: the sound-mass canons; 9. Synthesizing a language; 10. After the player piano; Notes; Discography; Select bibliography; Scores; Index.","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51767573446999,"sku":"9780521028073","price":24.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780521028073.jpg?v=1758713830","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-music-of-conlon-nancarrow-9780521028073","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}