The Lessons of Faustus

01 October 1981 and György Ligeti. 28Doctor Faustus, p. 373. 29Philosophy of Modern Music, p. 65. 30Doctor Faustus, p. 491. authors: Lewis E. Rowell author_ids: 1316 authors: Lewis E. Rowell author_ids: 1316

Comparative Theory: A Systematic Approach to the Study of World Music

01 October 1972 There are few signs that composers and music theorists have participated with more than faint enthusiasm in the current and widespread move to make the study of non-Western music a basic component in American university practice. Most of my colleagues...

And Now We Begin—A Survey of Recent Theory Texts

01 October 1973 The 1960s were a time for reexamination of the aims, contents and methods of college courses designed to teach music theory, and, as a corollary, of the texts intended for those courses. Several factors contributed to the creation of a "crisis in the...