The Musical Idea and the Logic, Technique, and Art of Its Presentation
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The Gedanke manuscripts, from which The Musical Idea is compiled, are legendary writings of Arnold Schoenberg. Central to his concern was his concept of the "musical idea," which represents the wholeness of the musical work and embraces Schoenberg's notions of motive, gestalt, phrase, theme, rhythm, harmony, and form. Ultimately, the musical idea is the vision of the composer by which a musical work achieves unity in relation to the means by which...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0231064284
ISBN13:9780231064286
Release Date:December 1995
Publisher:Columbia University Press
Length:494 Pages
Weight:1.96 lbs.
Dimensions:1.3" x 6.3" x 9.5"
Age Range:22 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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