Author:
Borstlap, John.
Imprint:Lanham : Scarecrow Press, 2013.
Descriptionxiv, 147 p. ; 24 cm.
Note:Classical music : a dying culture? -- The classical revolution : the shock of the old -- The fallacy of modernism I : the truth that dare not speak its name -- The fallacy of modernism II : the attack upon music -- Temples of delight : how not to build a concert hall -- The enduring presence of the past -- The search for meaning -- The cultural shopping mall : pluralism and choice -- Conclusion : The debate about beauty -- Some composers.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.