The Oxford handbook of neo-Riemannian music theories / edited by Edward Gollin and Alexander Rehding.

Format:

• Book

Contributor:

• Gollin, Edward.
• Rehding, Alexander.
• Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.

Series:

• Oxford handbooks
• [Oxford handbooks series]

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Riemann, Hugo, 1849-1919.
• Music theory.
• Riemann, Hugo, 1849-1919--Criticism and interpretation.
• Criticism and interpretation.

Physical Description:

xix, 605 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.

Place of Publication:

New York : Oxford University Press, [2011]

Summary:

• Is the definitive reference work on an essential new field of music theory
• Offers twenty new essays by the foremost international music theorists
• Brings together historical Riemann with mathematical approaches of neo-Riemannian theory
• Includes original texts by Riemann translated for the first time into English
• Introduces further as-yet-unexplored fields of study, such as Riemann's metric theory
• Contains a unique glossary of key concepts Book jacket.

Contents:

• Part I Intellectual Contexts
• 1 The Reception of Hugo Riemann's Music Theory / Ludwig Holtmeier Holtmeier, Ludwig 3
• 2 "The Nature of Harmony": A Translation and Commentary / Benjamin Steege Steege, Benjamin 55
• 3 What Is a Function? / Brian Hyer Hyer, Brian 92
• 4 Riemann and Melodic Analysis: Studies in Folk-Musical Tonality / Matthew Gelbart Gelbart, Matthew, Alexander Rehding Rehding, Alexander 140
• Part II Dualism
• 5 The Problem of Harmonic Dualism: A Translation and Commentary / Ian Bent Bent, Ian 167
• 6 Harmonic Dualism as Historical and Structural Imperative / Henry Klumpenhouwer Klumpenhouwer, Henry 194
• 7 Dualistic Forms / Alexander Rehding Rehding, Alexander 218
• 8 Dualism and the Beholder's Eye: Inversional Symmetry in Chromatic Tonal Music / Dmitri Tymoczko Tymoczko, Dmitri 246
• Part III Tone Space
• 9 From Matrix to Map: Tonbestimmung, the Tonnetz, and Riemann's Combinatorial Conception of Interval / Edward Gollin Gollin, Edward 271
• 10 On the Imagination of Tone in Schubert's Liedesend (D473), Trost (D523), and Gretchens Bitte (D564) / Suzannah Clark Clark, Suzannah 294
• 11 Tonal Pitch Space and the (Neo-)Riemannian Tonnetz / Richard Cohn Cohn, Richard 322
• Part IV Harmonic Space
• 12 Neo-Riemannian Perspectives on the Harmonieschritte, with a Translation of Riemann's Systematik der Harmonieschritte / Nora Engebretsen Engebretsen, Nora 351
• 13 On a Transformational Curiosity in Riemann's Schematisirung der Dissonanzen / Edward Gollin Gollin, Edward 382
• 14 Chromaticism and the Question of Tonality / David Kopp Kopp, David 400
• Part V Temporal Space
• 15 Criteria for Analysis: Perspectives on Riemann's Mature Theory of Meter / William E. Caplin Caplin, William E. 419
• 16 Reading between the Lines: Hugo Riemann and Beethoven's Op. / Piano Sonatas 440 Sonatas, Piano, 440, Scott Burnham Burnham, Scott 31
• 17 Metric Freedoms in Brahms's Songs: A Translation and Commentary / Paul Berry Berry, Paul 462
• Part VI Transformation, Analysis, Criticism
• 18 Riemannian Analytical Values, Paleo- and Neo- / Steven Rings Rings, Steven 487
• 19 Tonal Interpretation, Transformational Models, and the Chromatic Calls to Repent in Franck's Le chasseur maudit / Robert C. Cook Cook, Robert C. 512
• 20 Three Short Essays on Neo-Riemannian Theory / Daniel Harrison Harrison, Daniel 548.

Notes:

• Series title from jacket.
• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.

ISBN:

• 0195321332
• 9780195321333

OCLC:

610019343

Publisher Number:

99946276402

Online:

The Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund Home Page