Style and Music
Subtitle: Theory, History, and Ideology (Studies in Criticism and Theory of Music)
Publisher: Univ of Pennsylvania Pr
Published: January 1990
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 510
ISBN-13: 9780812281781
Subjects: Music Of The 19th Century; Music; Theory of music & musicology; 19th century; Philosophy and aesthetics; Romanticism in music; Style, Musical
First sentence: I begin, perhaps somewhat unceremoniously, with a definition: Style is a replication of patterning, whether in human behavior or in the artifacts produced by human behavior, that results from a series of choices made within some set of constraints.