Excerpt from Cyril Scott: Composer, Poet and Philosopher
In studying Cyril Scott's music we shall find there the key to his richly-endowed personality, a personality modern, intuitive, sensitive, com plex, unified and sincere.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the life and music of a fascinating and unconventional composer. It offers a detailed exploration of his unique musical style, tracing its development from his earliest works to his most mature compositions. The author examines the influence of prominent musical figures like Bach, Wagner, Debussy, and Stravinsky on his creative process, as well as the impact of the composer's philosophical and spiritual interests on his music. The book goes beyond mere technical analysis, offering intimate glimpses into the composer's personality and his unconventional life choices. Through detailed examinations of specific compositions, the reader is offered a nuanced understanding of his harmonic innovation and the expressive range of his orchestral and chamber music. By placing the composer within the larger context of artistic development, the author reveals how his work transcends the boundaries of convention and offers a glimpse into a visionary musical mind. This book provides a rare and insightful look into the creative process of a truly original musical talent. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781334046131_0
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