Artful Noise: Percussion Literature in the Twentieth Century

by Thomas Siwe

Twentieth-century composers created thousands of original works for solo percussion and percussion ensemble. Concise and ideal for the classroom, Artful Noise offers an essential and much-needed survey of this unique literature. Percussionist Thomas Siwe organizes and analyzes the groundbreaking musical literature that arose during the twentieth century. Focusing on innovations in style and the evolution of the percussion ensemble, Siwe offers a historical...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0252043138
• ISBN13: 9780252043130
• Release Date: July 2020
• Publisher: University of Illinois Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"