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The music of Leos Janáček : motive, rhythm, structure / Zdeněk Skoumal.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library MT92.J26 S56 2020
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Skoumal, Zdenek, author.
- Series:
- Eastman studies in music
- Eastman studies in music, 1071-9989 ; v. 170
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Janáček, Leoš, 1854-1928--Criticism and interpretation.
- Janáček, Leoš.
- Janáček, Leoš, 1854-1928.
- Music--20th century--Analysis, appreciation.
- Music.
- Music--19th century--Analysis, appreciation.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 288 pages : music ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2020.
- Summary:
- "The first thorough theoretical study of Janáček's compositions, focusing on motivic and rhythmic structure and identifying elements that give the music coherence, character, and interest"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Janáček's motives
- Musical elements
- Nineteenth-century foundation
- Folk studies
- Jenůfa
- Middle-period works
- The cunning little vixen
- The wandering madman
- First String Quartet : first movement
- Three rhythmic studies.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-279) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781580469944
- 1580469949
- OCLC:
- 1150826015
- Publisher Number:
- 9781580469944
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