The Classical Music Book

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Page numbers in bold refer to main entries; those
in italics refer to captions.
1 + 1 (Glass) 312
4 ́ 33 ̋ (Cage) 304

A
The Abduction from the Seraglio (Mozart) 136
Abelard, Peter 26
Abraham’s Youth (Gnessin) 309
“absolute music” 273
Actions for free jazz orchestra (Penderecki/Cherry) 258
Adam de la Halle 33–34
Adams, John 329
Adams, John Luther 322
Adès, Thomas 328
Adriana Mater (Saariho) 325
The Adventures of Grandmaster Flash on the
Wheels of Steel 316
Aeolian Harp (Cowell) 268
African American music 214–215, 254–255, 258,
259, 260, 285
Aida (Verdi) 175, 199
Albéniz, Isaac 210 , 222
Albinoni, Tomaso 91, 94
Albion and Albanius (Grabu) 74
Alceste (Lully) 71
Alcina (Handel) 88
Aldeburgh Festival 293, 318
aleatory music 302–305, 313, 323
Alleluia (Whitacre) 329
Alleluia nativitus (Pérotin) 30
Alma redemptoris mater (Power) 42
Alsop, Marin 238, 238
Ambient 1: Music for Airports (Eno) 320
ambient music 313, 320
“An die ferne Geliebte” (Beethoven) 152
Anonymous IV 28–29, 31
Antheil, George 268
anthems 102
antiphons 23, 68
The Apocalypse (Taverner) 322
Apocalypsis (Schafer) 322
The Apostles (Elgar) 218, 219
Appalachian Spring 286–287, 287
Apparitions (Ligeti) 324
Arabic poetic conventions 33
Arezzo, Guido d’ 24–25, 25
The Armed Man (Jenkins) 42
The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba (Handel) 106
Ars nova 36–37
The Art of Fugue (J.S. Bach) 109, 111, 308
Art of Noises (Russolo) 268
art song 152, 155 see also Lieder
Athalie (Racine) 208
Atlántida (Falla) 223
Atmosphères (Ligeti) 310
atonality 242–245

B
Babbitt, Milton 337
Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel 82, 105, 120–121
Bach, Johann Christian 86, 97, 120, 333
Bach, Johann Sebastian 25, 48, 78, 80, 82, 83, 94,
95, 98–105, 103, 105, 108 –111, 121, 165, 171,
264, 280, 285, 308
Bachianas brasileiras (Villa-Lobos) 280–281
Balakirev, Mily 207, 335
Ballet mécanique (Antheil) 268
ballet music
comédie-ballet 70
Romantic 190–191
Soviet 309
Ballets Russes 112, 248, 249 , 251, 256, 262
Balzac, Honoré de 197
Bamboula Squared (Wuorinen) 324
The Banjo (Gottschalk) 259
Barber, Samuel 286, 337
The Barber of Seville (Rossini) 148
Barbieri, Francisco Asenjo 222
Baroque music 58 –111
Colossal Baroque 44
English 74 –77
French 70–71, 82–83
High Baroque 100–105
Italian 90–91, 94–97
The Bartered Bride (Smetana) 206 , 213
Bartók, Béla 212, 242, 252, 261, 266, 270–271, 270 , 308
basso continuo 66, 81
Bates, Mason 326
Battle Cry of Freedom (Gottschalk) 216
Bay Psalm Book 216
Bayreuth Festival 182, 183, 186–187, 293
BBC Radiophonic Workshop 301
Beach, Amy 234
Beckett, Samuel 317, 321
Beecham, Thomas 238
Beethoven, Ludwig van 86, 90, 96, 101, 105, 121, 127,
128, 131, 132, 133, 134, 137, 138–141, 148, 152,
156 –161, 161 , 166, 169, 177, 182, 188, 208, 265, 304
The Beggar’s Opera (Gay) 88, 135
bel canto 183, 197, 211
Bellini, Vincenzo 334
Belshazzar’s Feast (Walton) 284
Benjamin, George 265, 301, 339
Berg, Alban 261, 264 , 265, 290
Berio, Luciano 254, 301, 316–317
Berlioz, Hector 131, 146, 149, 155, 162–163, 163 ,
167, 169, 172–173, 176, 177, 186, 210
Biber, Heinrich 44
Billy Budd (Britten) 237, 293
Birtwistle, Harrison 209, 290, 301, 318, 319, 325, 338
biwa 314, 314
Bizet, Georges 175, 195, 198, 237, 335
Bjørnson, Bjørnstjerne 209
Blow, John 74, 75

blue cathedral (Higdon) 326–327
The Blue Danube (J. Strauss II) 178
Bluebeard’s Castle (Bartók) 270
Boccherini, Luigi 334
Borodin, Aleksandr 335
Boris Godunov (Mussorgsky) 207
Boris Godunov (Rimsky-Korsakov) 207
Boulanger, Lili 234, 235
Boulanger, Nadia 235 , 238, 287, 299
Boulez, Pierre 229, 264, 283, 301, 306, 308, 320, 338
Brahms, Johannes 155, 158, 164, 166, 173, 179,
188–189, 188 , 213, 214, 236, 266
Brandenburg Concertos (J.S. Bach) 80, 94
The Brandenburgers in Bohemia (Smetana) 212, 213
Brewster, Henry 236, 238
Brigg Fair (Delius) 253
Britten, Benjamin 68, 155, 198, 237, 239, 266, 273,
282, 284, 285, 288–293, 318
Bruckner, Anton 192, 335
Brumel, Antoine 44
Bülow, Hans von 188
Burleigh, Harry 214, 214
Busoni, Ferruccio 266, 336
Buxtehude, Dieterich 78–79, 79
Byrd, William 52–53, 57, 252

C
Caccini, Francesca 234
Caccini, Giulio 63, 66
Cadmus et Hermione (Lully) 107
Cage, John 257, 269, 273, 298, 302–305, 315, 316,
317, 323, 328
Caldwell, Sarah 238
Cannabich, Christian 116, 117
canons 50, 74, 110–111
cantatas 101, 103, 173
cante jondo 223
Canticum Canticorum 51
cantus firmus 36, 37, 42
canzoni 55, 68
Caprices (Paganini) 146, 147
Cardew, Cornelius 302, 305
Carmen (Bizet) 175, 195, 195
Carnaval (Schumann) 164
Carter, Elliot 286, 337
Caserta, Philippus de 37
Cavalleria rusticana (Mascagni) 174, 194, 197
Cavalli, Francesco 63, 76, 77
The Cave (Reich) 320
Cavos, Catterino 207
Cello Concerto (Lutosławski) 310
Cello Concerto (Walton) 318
Celtic Requiem (Tavener) 282
“Central Park in the Dark” (Ives) 316, 317
Cesti, Antonio 63
chamber music 80, 124, 127, 234
Chaminade, Cécile 234

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