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Classical Form: A Theory of Formal Functions for the Instrumental Music of Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven
Classical Form A Theory of Formal Functions for the Instrumental Music of Haydn Mozart and Beethoven
Author: William E. Caplin
This book introduces a new theory of form for the analysis of instrumental music of the classical style that focuses on formal function--how the music works and where it is going. Building upon ideas first advanced by Arnold Schoenberg and later developed by Erwin Ratz, the theory provides a broad set of principles and a comprehensive methodolog...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195143997
ISBN-10: 019514399X
Publication Date: 11/30/2000
Pages: 320
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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