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Article: The Music of Toru Takemitsu & Toru Takemitsu: A Rio-Bibliography. (Book Reviews: Music Since 1900).
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The Music of Toru Takemitsu. By Peter Burt. (Music in the 20th Century.) Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001. [x, 294 p. ISBN 0521-78220-1. $64.95.] Music examples, diagrams, bibliography, index.
Toru Takemitsu: A Rio-Bibliography. By James Siddons. (Bio-Bibliographies in Music.) Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 2001. [200 p. ISBN 0-313-27237-9. $79.] Discography, bibliography, index.
The music of Toru Takemitsu is perhaps the most internationally famous twentieth-century oeuvre produced by a composer born and raised outside of what is commonly referred to as "the West."
Despite this music's acclaim and high profile in concert halls ...