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Analyzing Classical Form : An Approach for the Classroom

ISBN: 9780199747184 | 0199747180
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Pub. Date: 9/6/2013

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SummaryTable of ContentsAuthor Biography
Analyzing Classical Formbuilds upon the foundations of the author's critically acclaimedClassical Formby offering an approach to the analysis of musical form that is especially suited for classroom use. Providing ample material for study in both undergraduate and graduate courses,AnalyzingClassical Formpresents the most up-to-date version of the author's "theory of formal functions." Students will learn how to make complete harmonic and formal analyses of music drawn from the instrumental works of Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven. Part 1 introduces... MORE

Chapter 1 A Review of Harmony
The Basics
Harmonic vocabulary
Harmonic progressions
Let's Practice
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Tonic function
Dominant function
Pre-dominant function
Prolongational progressions
Cadential progressions
Sequential progressions
Finer Points
Reviewing the Theory
Examples for Analysis

Part 1 Conventional Theme-Types

Chapter 2 The Sentence
The Basics
Presentation phrase
Continuation phrase
Let's Practice
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William Caplin is James McGill Professor of Music Theory at the Schulich School of Music, McGill University, specializing in the theory of musical form and the history of harmonic and rhythmic theory in the modern era. A former president of the Society for Music Theory, he is currently a Killam Research Fellow writing a large-scale study on musical cadence.


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