Stravinsky's Great Passacaglia - Recurring Elements in the Concerto for Piano and Wind Instruments

The first full-length analytic study devoted to the Concerto for Piano and Wind Instruments, combining sketch studies, musicological context, and straightforward analyses of all three movements.

List of contents

Introduction
Context and Composition
Concerto as Catalyst
Analytical Tools and Recurring Elements
Counterpoint and Tonality in the First Movement
Tetrachords and Tritones in the Largo
Points of Imitation in the Finale
Conclusion
Appendix
Notes
Bibliography
Index

About the author

Donald G. Traut

Summary

The first full-length analytic study devoted to the Concerto for Piano and Wind Instruments, combining sketch studies, musicological context, and straightforward analyses of all three movements.

Product details

• Authors: Donald G Traut, Donald G. Traut, Donald G. (Royalty Account) Traut
• Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.2016
• EAN: 9781580465137
• ISBN: 978-1-58046-513-7
• No. of pages: 172
• Dimensions: 157 mm x 234 mm x 15 mm
• Weight: 431 g
• Series: Eastman Studies in Music; Eastman Studies in Music
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music > General, dictionaries; Musikinstrumente, Musiker, Sänger, Bands und Gruppen, MUSIC / Musical Instruments / General, MUSIC / History & Criticism, MUSIC / Individual Composer & Musician, Music / Songbooks