The Music of Harrison Birtwistle
- Author: Adlington, Robert
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Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations and note on sources
- Introduction
- Part I . Theatres:
- 1. Violence
- 2. Myth
- 3. Music and drama
- 4. Narratives and rituals
- Part II . Roles:
- 5. Dramatic protagonists
- 6. Ceremonial actors
- 7. Negotiated identities
- 8. Soloists
- Part III . Texts:
- 9. Narration
- 10. Fragment
- 11. Phone
- 12. Expression
- Part IV . Times:
- 13. Time
- 14. Pulse
- 15. Journeys
- Part V . Sections:
- 16. Verse
- 17. Fragment
- 18. Context
- Part VI . Layers:
- 19. Melody
- 20. Polyphony
- 21. Strata
- Part VII. Audiences
- Notes
- Chronological list of works
- Bibliography
- Index of works
- General index.
