The Classics of Music as Seen by Tovey
FAIN: FS-10527-77
University of California, Berkeley (Berkeley, CA 94704-5940)
Joseph W. Kerman (Project Director: January 1977 to present)
To examine works chosen from the "Classics" of the musical tradition, as explicated by the English critic and musical analyst Sir Donald Tovey: to define, penetrate, and criticize Tovey's methodology as a critic, and to reconsider well-known musical pieces from his vantage point.