Becoming Heinrich Schenker
Subtitle: Music Theory and Ideology
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 294
ISBN-13: 9781107067691
Subjects: Music theory; Music, history and criticism, 20th century
Description: "Much controversy surrounds Schenker's mature theory and its attempt to explain musical pitch motion. Becoming Heinrich Schenker brings a new perspective to Schenker's theoretical work, showing that ideas characteristic of his mature theory, although in many respects fundamentally different, developed logically out of his earlier ideas"--