The Art Song in East Asia and Australia, 1900 to 1950 : 1900 - 1950

This book explores art song as an emblem of musical modernity in early twentieth century East Asia and Australia. It appraises the lyrical power of art song-a solo song set to a poem in the local language in Western art music style accompanied by piano-as a vehicle for creating a localized musical identity.

• | : Alison McQueen Tokita, Joys H. Y. Cheung (Edited by)
• | Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• | Publication Date: Mar 10, 2023
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 20 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-10: 1032321628
• | ISBN-13: 9781032321622