1st Edition

The Concerto A Research and Information Guide

By Stephan D. Lindeman Copyright 2007

    Twelve-tone and serial music were dominant forms of composition following World War II and remained so at least through the mid-1970s. In 1961, Ann Phillips Basart published the pioneering bibliographic work in the field.

    Chapter 1 General Studies of the Concerto Genre; Chapter 2 More Specialized Studies; Chapter 3 Program Notes; Chapter 4 Performance Issues; Chapter 5 Concerto Form as Discussed by Contemporary Theorists and Critics; Chapter 6 Contemporaneous Critics, Historians, and Writers; Chapter 7 Contemporaneous Theorists; Chapter 8 Composers and Their Concertos;

    Biography

    Brad Eden, Stephan D. Lindeman

    "This work is by far the most complete listing of concerto resources to date, and is relatively easy to use... The Concerto will be very valuable for larger public and academic libraries with specialized music collections, and for all music scholars interested in the concerto form... Highly recommended." -- R.L. Wick, Choice