Classic music.
Series: The Garland library of the history of western music ;; v. 7
Publisher: Garland Pub.
Published: 1985
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng; ger; ita
Number of pages: 305
Subjects: Music -- 18th century -- History and criticism
Notes: Includes bibliographies.
Reprint of articles originally published 1949-1980.
Table of contents: title: Francesco Galeazzi's Description (1796) of sonata form / Bathia Churgin; title: Zum Begriff der Klassik in der Musik / Ludwig Finscher; title: Some observations on the development and characteristics of Vienna classical instrumental music / Jens Peter Larsen; title: Harmonic rhythm in the Beethoven symphonies / Jan La Rue; title: Eighteenth-century theories of musical period structure / Leonard G. Ratner; title: Harmonic aspects of classical form / Leonard G. Ratner; title: Organic structure in sonata form / Heinrich Schenker; title: Theme, harmony, and texture in classic-romantic descriptions of concerto first-movement form / Jane R. Stevens; title: Some aspects of Beethoven's art forms / Donald Francis Tovey; title: Towards a history of Viennese chamber music in the early clasical period / James Webster; title: On the origins of the Mannheim symphonic style / Eugene K. Wolf; title: Toward the revival of the classical orchestra / Neal Zaslaw.