Oxford Handbook of Neo-Riemannian Music Theories

In recent years neo-Riemannian theory has established itself as the leading approach of our time, and has proven particularly adept at explaining features of chromatic music. This book assembles an international group of leading music theory scholars in an exploration of the music-analytical, theoretical, and historical aspects of this new field.

Info autore

Edward Gollin is Associate Professor of Music at Williams College.

Alexander Rehding teaches music at Harvard University. His interests are in the history of music theory, and in nineteenth and twentieth century music. He is the author of Hugo Riemann and the Birth of Modern Musical Thought and Music and Monumentality, and is co-editor of Acta musicologica.

Riassunto

In recent years neo-Riemannian theory has established itself as the leading approach of our time, and has proven particularly adept at explaining features of chromatic music. This book assembles an international group of leading music theory scholars in an exploration of the music-analytical, theoretical, and historical aspects of this new field.

Testo aggiuntivo

The twenty essays in this Oxford Handbook provide a broad cross section of the range of research currently being done, either on Riemann or inspired by his ideas. At the same time these essays suggest many avenues for further research.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Con la collaborazione di: Edward Gollin (Editore), Edward (Associate Professor of Music Gollin (Editore), Alexander Rehding (Editore), Alexander (Fanny Peabody Professor of Music Rehding (Editore)
• Autori: Edward Gollin, Edward (Associate Professor of Music Gollin, Edward Rehding Gollin
• Editore: Oxford University Press
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Tascabile
• Data pubblicazione: 29.05.2014
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Musica > Teoria musicale, didattica musicale
• EAN: 9780199367832
• ISBN: 978-0-19-936783-2
• Numero di pagine: 632
• Serie: Oxford Handbooks; Oxford Handbooks