Music of Igor Stravinsky

by Pieter C. van den Toorn

Book by Van Den Toorn, Pieter C.

514 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1983

About the author

Pieter C. van den Toorn is Professor Emeritus at the University of California, Santa Barbara. His books include The Music of Igor Stravinsky (1983), Stravinsky and the Rite of Spring (1987), and Music, Politics and the Academy (1995), Stravinsky and The Rite of Spring won the Deems Taylor-ASCAP award in 1989 and the Outstanding Publication Award of the Society for Music Theory (SMT) in 1990. Articles on a variety of subjects ranging from Beethoven to Stravinsky and atonal music have appeared in the Journal of Music Theory, Music Analysis, Perspectives of New Music, and the Journal of Musicology.