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  • The Masterwork in Music: Volume III, 1930

    by Heinrich Schenker ...
    Translated by Ian Bent, Alfred Clayton, Derrick Puffett ...
    Series series Dover Books On Music: Analysis
    The three volumes of The Masterwork in Music present complete English translations of major works by Austrian music theorist Heinrich Schenker, one of the twentieth century's leading figures in the field. First published in German between 1925 and 1930, these essays represent Schenker's greatest writings in analysis prior to the 1935 definitive formulation of his theory of music in Der freie Satz ... Read more

    $16.59 USD

  • The Masterwork in Music: Volume II, 1926

    by Heinrich Schenker ...
    Translated by Ian Bent, John Rothgeb, Hedi Siegel ...
    Series series Dover Books On Music: Analysis
    The three volumes of The Masterwork in Music present complete English translations of major works by Austrian music theorist Heinrich Schenker, one of the twentieth century's leading figures in the field. First published in German between 1925 and 1930, these essays represent Schenker's greatest writings in analysis prior to the 1935 definitive formulation of his theory of music in Der freie Satz ... Read more

    $16.59 USD

  • The Masterwork in Music: Volume I, 1925

    by Heinrich Schenker, Richard Kramer, Hedi Siegel ...
    Translated by Ian Bent, John Rothgeb ...
    Series series Dover Books On Music: Analysis
    The three volumes of The Masterwork in Music present complete English translations of major works by Austrian music theorist Heinrich Schenker, one of the twentieth century's leading figures in the field. First published in German between 1925 and 1930, these essays represent Schenker's greatest writings in analysis prior to the 1935 definitive formulation of his theory of music in Der freie Satz ... Read more

    $16.59 USD

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    $44.99 USD

  • Style and Idea

    by Arnold Schoenberg ...
    In these enlightening essays, the Austrian composer and music theorist presents his vision of how music speaks to us and what it is capable of saying.This book is full of essays which Arnold Schoenberg wrote on style and idea. He talks about the relationship to the text, new and outmoded music, composition in twelve tones, entertaining through composing, the relationship of heart and mind in music ... Read more

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  • The Beethoven Sonatas and the Creative Experience

    by Kenneth Drake ...
    The definitive study of Beethoven's piano sonatas is "remarkable as an insider's account of the works in an individual perspective." ( European Music Teacher)In "one of the most interesting, useful and even exciting books on the process of musical creation" ( American Music Teacher), Kenneth O. Drake groups the Beethoven piano sonatas according to their musical qualities, rather than their ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Bach's Works for Solo Violin

    Style, Structure, Performance

    by Joel Lester ...
    J. S. Bach's sonatas and partitas for solo violin have been central to the violin repertoire since the mid-eighteenth century. This engaging volume is the first comprehensive exploration of the place of these works within Bach's music: it focuses on their structural and stylistic features as they have been perceived since their creation. Joel Lester, a highly regarded scholar, teacher, violinist, ... Read more

    $37.79 USD

  • Schoenberg and His School

    by René Leibowitz ...
    The noted music theorist presents a brilliant and sweeping study of Schoenberg's compositions and his influence on the generations that followed.A pioneering composer and leader of the Second Viennese School, Arthur Schoenberg was one of the most important figures in twentieth-century classical music. In Schoenberg and His School, composer, conductor, and music theorist René Leibowitz offers an ... Read more

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  • Beethoven

    The Philosophy of Music

    by Theodor W. Adorno ...
    Beethoven is a classic study of the composer's music, written by one of the most important thinkers of our time. Throughout his life, Adorno wrote extensive notes, essay fragments and aides-memoires on the subject of Beethoven's music. This book brings together all of Beethoven's music in relation to the society in which he lived.Adorno identifies three periods in Beethoven's work, arguing that ... Read more

    $25.00 USD

  • Musical Composition

    Projects in Ways and Means

    by Ellis B. Kohs ...
    A volume of projects designed to help student composers achieve technical mastery and artistic growth. For each chapter the author provides suggested exercises paralleling the text and musical illustrations. Teachers may use this book as a classroom text; students may use it independently. ... Read more

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  • Stravinsky and the Russian Period

    Sound and Legacy of a Musical Idiom

    by Pieter C. van den Toorn, John McGinness ...
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    Van den Toorn and McGinness take a fresh look at the dynamics of Stravinsky's musical style from a variety of analytical, critical and aesthetic angles. Starting with processes of juxtaposition and stratification, the book offers an in-depth analysis of works such as The Rite of Spring, Les Noces and Renard. Characteristic features of style, melody and harmony are traced to rhythmic forces, ... Read more

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  • Inside Mahler's Second Symphony

    A Listener's Guide

    by Lawrence F. Bernstein ...
    This guide introduces concertgoers, serious listeners, and music students to Gustav Mahler's Second Symphony, one of the composer's most popular and most powerful works. It examines the symphony from several perspectives: Mahler's struggle to create what he called the New Symphony; his innovative approaches to traditional musical form; how he addressed the daunting challenges of writing music on a ... Read more

    $28.49 USD