Decorum of the Minuet, Delirium of the Waltz - A Study of Dance-Music Relations in 3/4 Time

Informationen zum Autor Eric McKee is Associate Professor of Music Theory at Penn State University. He is a contributor to The Age of Chopin (IUP, 2004), and his articles have appeared in such journals as Music Theory Spectrum , Music Analysis , In Theory Only , College Music Symposium , and Theory and Practice . Klappentext McKee considers dance music within a larger system of signifiers and points-of-view that opens new avenues of interpretation. Zusammenfassung Studies music and social dance in the 18th and 19th centuries Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements Introduction 1. Influences of the Early Eighteenth-Century Ballroom Minuet on the Minuets from J. S. Bach's French Suites, BWV 812-817 2. Mozart in the Ballroom: Minuet-Trio Contrast and the Aristocracy in Self-Portrait 3. The Musical Visions of Joseph Lanner and Johann Strauss Sr. 4. Dance and the Music of Chopin: Historical Background 5. The Musical Visions of Chopin 6. Chopin's Approach to Waltz Form Notes Bibliography Index

Product details

• Authors: Eric McKee, Eric J McKee, Eric J. Mckee, McKee Eric J
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 23.11.2011
• EAN: 9780253356925
• ISBN: 978-0-253-35692-5
• No. of pages: 272
• Series: Musical Meaning and Interpreta; Musical Meaning and Interpretation; Musical Meaning and Interpreta
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet