A Clockwork Counterpoint: The Music and Literature of Anthony Burgess

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title A Clockwork Counterpoint: The Music and Literature of Anthony Burgess
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Paul Phillips
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:492
Dimensions(mm): Height 234,Width 156
Category/GenreBands, groups and musicians
Literary studies - from c 1900 -
ISBN/Barcode 9780719072055
ClassificationsDewey:780.92
Audience
General
Illustrations Illustrations, black & white

Publishing Details

Publisher Manchester University Press
Imprint Manchester University Press
Publication Date 30 June 2014
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

A Clockwork Counterpoint is the first book to examine the musical side of Anthony Burgess, an astonishingly prolific, underrated and talented composer, revealing how his lifelong involvement in music is an essential key toward understanding his life and work. Whether explaining the sonata form structure of A Clockwork Orange and the musical und

Author Biography

Paul Phillips is the Gretchen B. Kimball Director of Orchestral Studies and Associate Professor of Music at Stanford University -- .