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Author Wason, Robert W. (Robert Wesley), 1945- author.

Title Heinrich Schenker's conception of harmony / Robert W. Wason, Matthew Brown
Published Rochester : University of Rochester Press, 2020

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Description 1 online resource
Series Eastman studies in music, 1071-9989 ; 163
Eastman studies in music ; 163.
Contents Front cover -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Preface -- Note on Online Material -- Part One Harmonielehre -- Chapter One The Eclectic Intellectual Methodology of Schenker's Theory of Harmony (1906) -- Chapter Two The Music-Theoretical Content of Schenker's Theory of Harmony (1906) and the Status of H -- Part Two Harmonielehre: The Past -- Chapter Three Schenker's Theory of Harmony (1906) in Historical Perspective -- Chapter Four Sources of Schenker's Intellectual Methodology in 1906 -- Part Three Harmonielehre: The Future
Chapter Five A "New Edition" for a New Audience and an "American Version" for a New Country -- Chapter Six The Twilight of the Masters -- Appendix A "The Path to Likeness" -- Appendix B "[Foundations of Tonal Systems]" -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary "The first detailed study of Schenker's pathbreaking 1906 treatise, showing how it reflected 2500 years of thinking about harmony and presented a vigorous reaction to Austro-Germanic music theory ca. 1900"-- Provided by publisher
Analysis Austro-Germanic music theory
Heinrich Schenker
composition
counterpoint
harmony
motivic components
music structure
music theory
musical analysis
rhythmic components
tonal elements
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Schenker, Heinrich, 1868-1935. Harmonielehre
SUBJECT Schenker, Heinrich, 1868-1935. Harmonielehre
Subject Harmony.
Translation & interpretation.
MUSIC -- Instruction & Study -- Theory.
Harmony
Form Electronic book
Author Brown, Matthew, 1957- author.
ISBN 9781787446694
1787446697
9781787449763
1787449769