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Elements of Sonata Theory: Norms, Types, and Deformations in the Late-Eighteenth-Century Sonata
Hepokoski, James (Professor of Music, Professor of Music, Yale University)
Elements of Sonata Theory: Norms, Types, and Deformations in the Late-Eighteenth-Century Sonata
Hepokoski, James (Professor of Music, Professor of Music, Yale University)
Elements of Sonata Theory is a comprehensive rethinking of the basic principles of sonata form in the decades around 1800. This foundational study outlines a new, up-to-date paradigm for understanding the compositional choices found in the instrumental works of Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven: sonatas, chamber music, symphonies, overtures, and concertos.
680 pages, 88 music examples, 9 line illus.
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | USA, February 3, 2011 |
ISBN13 | 9780199773916 |
Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
Pages | 692 |
Dimensions | 179 × 252 × 36 mm · 1.30 kg |