Unmasking Ravel: New Perspectives on the Music

Unmasking Ravel: New Perspectives on the Music fills a unique place in Ravel studies by combining critical interpretation and analytical focus. From the premiere of his works up to the present, Ravel has been associated with masks and the related notions of artifice and imposture. This has led scholars to perceive a lack of depth in his music and, consequently, to discourage investigation of his musical language. This volume balances and interweaves...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1580463371
• ISBN13: 9781580463379
• Release Date: May 2011
• Publisher: University of Rochester Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.0"