Sonata Forms

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W. W. Norton & Company, 1988 - 415 páginas
In his prize-winning book The Classical Style, Charles Rosen says of sonata form: "[It] is not a definite form like a minuet, a da capo aria, or a French overture; it is, like the fugue, a way of writing, a feeling for proportion, direction, and texture rather than a pattern."
 

Índice

Introduction
1
Social Function
8
Ternary and Binary Forms
16
Aria
28
Concerto
71
Sonata Forms
98
Evolution of Sonata Forms
133
Motif and Function
177
Exposition
229
Development
262
Recapitulation
284
Codas
297
Beethoven and Schubert
353
Sonata Form after Beethoven
365
Index
409
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Acerca do autor (1988)

Charles Rosen, professor of music and social thought at the University of Chicago, has also taught at the State University of New York-Stony Brook and delivered the Charles Eliot Norton Lectures at Harvard University. His recitals and other performances have won the highest critical acclaim, as have his books, The Classical Style and The Romantic Generation. When he is not concertizing, Rosen lives in New York.

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