Rhythmic and Contrapuntal Structures in the Music of Arthur Honegger

This title was first published in 2002. Through analyses of a number of Honegger's compositions, Keith Waters examines the principles of musical organization in Honegger's music and shows how these principles are based on systematic rhythmic and contrapuntal strategies.

List of contents

1. Background 2. Rhythmic Structures 3. Contrapuntal Structures and Symmetries 4. Mouvement Symphonique (Rugby) 5. Symphonie pour Cordes 6. Problems of Pitch Analysis: Centricity and Tonality

About the author

Keith Waters

Summary

This title was first published in 2002. Through analyses of a number of Honegger's compositions, Keith Waters examines the principles of musical organization in Honegger's music and shows how these principles are based on systematic rhythmic and contrapuntal strategies.

Product details

• Authors: Waters, Keith Waters
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2018
• EAN: 9781138728691
• ISBN: 978-1-138-72869-1
• No. of pages: 200
• Series: Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music > Music history; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories