Chromatic Fourth During Four Centuries of Music - During Four Centuries of Music

Klappentext The "Chromatic Fourth" is a musical pattern of six notes moving by step up or down the scale. In this essentially practical study Peter Williams draws on his extensive knowledge of the music of four centuries to investigate and analyze over 200 examples taken from composers ranging from Bach to Bartok, and from Schubert to Shostakovich. Zusammenfassung The `Chromatic Fourth' is a musical pattern of six notes moving by step up or down the scale. In this essentially practical study Peter Williams draws on his extensive knowledge of the music of four centuries to investigate and analyse over 200 examples taken from composers ranging from Bach to Bartók, and from Schubert to Shostakovich. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements Introduction 1: Madrigals, Songs, and Sacred Music 2: Pavanes and Fantasias 3: Laments and Operas 4: J.S. Bach 5: Handel to Haydn 6: Mozart 7: Beethoven 8: Pianists and Violinists 9: Nineteenth-Century Stage Music 10: Some Later Reminiscences Postscript List of References Index

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Peter Williams, Peter (Arts and Sciences Professor Williams
• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 12.03.1998
• EAN: 9780198165637
• ISBN: 978-0-19-816563-7
• Seiten: 272
• Serien: Oxford Monographs on Music; Oxford Monographs on Music
• Thema: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Musik > Musiktheorie, Musiklehre