Explaining Music : Essays and Explorations / Leonard B. Meyer.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Meyer, Leonard B., author.

Series:

Ernest Bloch Lectures

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Music--History and criticism.

Music.

Musical criticism.

Melody.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (304 p.)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Berkeley, California : University of California Press, [1973]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1973. This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Preface

Contents

CHAPTER I. On the Nature and Limits of Critical Analysis

CHAPTER II. Critical Analysis and Performance: The Theme of Mozarts A-Major Piano Sonata

CHAPTER III. Conformant Relationshisp

CHAPTER IV. Hierarchic Structures

CHAPTER V. Introduction

CHAPTER VI. Definitions and Methodology

CHAPTER VII. Melodic Structures

CHAPTER VIII. A Summary Example

Index of Subjects and Names

Index of Music

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 28. Okt 2020)

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9780520333109

0520333101

OCLC:

1202625123