Exploring Twentieth-Century Music

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The book delves into the music of key twentieth-century composers, including Debussy, Schoenberg, and Stravinsky, among others. Arnold Whittall examines the cultural contexts and critical viewpoints that illuminate their works. He highlights the interplay between progressive and conservative elements, showcasing the diverse styles and genres that characterize twentieth-century composition. Through this exploration, the study offers a deeper understanding of the complexities within modern music.