Explores the benefits and drawbacks of gambling, includes personal accounts of teens who have had gambling problems, and discusses the business of gambling and how technology has promoted it.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 104-110) and index
Contents:
1. Introduction. Talking about eggs: musicology and Shostakovich / David Fanning 2. Public lies and unspeakable truth interpreting Shostakovich's Fifth Symphony / Richard Taruskin 3. Form in Shostakovich's instrumental works / Yuriy Kholopov 4. Russian theorists on modality in Shostakovich's music / Ellon D. Carpenter 5. The cycle of structure and the cycle of meaning the Piano Trio in E minor, Op. 67 / Patrick McCreless 6. Leitmotif in Lady Macbeth / David Fanning 7. From Lady Macbeth to Katerina Shostakovich's versions and revisions / Laurel E. Fay 8. The Golden Age: the true story of the premiere / Manashir Yakubov 9. 'And art made tongue-tied by authority' Shostakovich's song-cycles / Dorothea Redepenning 10. A debt repaid? Some observations on Shostakovich and his late-period recognition of Britten / Eric Roseberry 11. Shostakovich and Schnittke: the erosion of symphonic syntax / Alexander Ivashkin