Cyril Scott (Classic Reprint): Composer, Poet and Philosopher - Couverture souple

Hull, Arthur Eaglefield

 
9781334046131: Cyril Scott (Classic Reprint): Composer, Poet and Philosopher

Synopsis

Discover Cyril Scott's life and music through a clear, engaging portrait that illuminates his creative spirit. Learn how his work reflects modern ideas and personal vision, and why critics and musicians alike have paid attention to his art.

This volume presents a thoughtful look at the composer, poet, and thinker, blending biography with critical insight. It traces his early gifts, education, and the people who influenced him, and it explains how his music grew from instinctive flair into a distinctive, modern voice.

- A balanced portrait of a complex artist: his character, influences, and the choices that shaped his music.
- Clear discussions of his musical language, from large-scale works to intimate songs, with accessible explanations.
- Contextual reading that connects his ideas to broader art movements of the time.
- Appendices and selections that highlight notable compositions and achievements.

Ideal for readers interested in music history, early 20th-century composition, and fans seeking a well-grounded introduction to Cyril Scott’s art.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.

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