The Names of Minimalism : Authorship, Art Music, and Historiography in Dispute /

Minimalism stands as the key representative of 1960s radicalism in art music histories-but always as a failed project. In The Names of Minimalism, Patrick Nickleson holds in tension collaborative composers in the period of their collaboration, as well as the musicological policing of authorship in t...

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Main Author: Nickleson, Patrick (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2023.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: "La Monte Young Does Not Understand 'His' Work"
  • One Policing Process: Music as a Gradual Process and Pendulum Music
  • Two Writing Minimalism: The Theatre of Eternal Music and the Historiography of Drones
  • Three The Lessons of Minimalism: The Big Four and the Pedagogic Myth
  • Four Indistinct Minimalisms: Punk, No Wave, and the Death of Minimalism
  • Conclusion: The Names of Minimalism