The Music of Peter Maxwell Davies

Nicholas Jones; Richard McGregor

doi:10.1017/9781787446823

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Nicholas Jones, Richard McGregor

Publisher:: Boydell & Brewer
Online publication date:: March 2020
Print publication year:: 2020
Online ISBN:: 9781787446823
DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781787446823

Subjects:: Music, Music Performance

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Peter Maxwell Davies (1934-2016) was one of the leading international composers of the post-war period as well as one of the most productive.

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Frontmatter
pp i-iv

Dedication
pp v-vi

Contents
pp vii-vii

List of Illustrations
pp viii-ix

Acknowledgements
pp x-xiv

Prelude
pp 1-6

1 - Biography, Stylistic Development, Autobiography
pp 7-50

2 - Compositional Technique and Process
pp 51-102

3 - Genre
pp 103-141

4 - Form and Architecture
pp 142-178

5 - Tonality and Texture
pp 179-207

6 - Allusion, Quotation, Musical Critique
pp 208-250

7 - Landscape and Place
pp 251-302

Postlude
pp 303-315

Catalogue of Works
pp 316-340

Select Bibliography
pp 341-351

Index of Works by Peter Maxwell Davies
pp 352-356

General Index
pp 357-368

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