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    Becoming Heinrich Schenker : music theory and ideology / Robert P. Morgan.

    • Title:Becoming Heinrich Schenker : music theory and ideology / Robert P. Morgan.
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    • Author/Creator:Morgan, Robert P., author.
    • Published/Created:Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2014.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Schenker, Heinrich, 1868-1935--Criticism and interpretation.
      Music theory.
    • Description:xx, 275 pages ; 26 cm
    • Summary:"Much controversy surrounds Schenker's mature theory and its attempt to explain musical pitch motion. Becoming Heinrich Schenker brings a new perspective to Schenker's theoretical work, showing that ideas characteristic of his mature theory, although in many respects fundamentally different, developed logically out of his earlier ideas"-- Provided by publisher.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9781107067691 (hardback)
      1107067693 (hardback)
    • Contents:Machine generated contents note: pt. I THEORY
      1. Introduction
      2. Schenker's final theory
      pt. II DEVELOPMENT
      3. "r;Der Geist der musikalischen Technik"r;
      4. Die Harmonielehre
      5. Kontrapunkt I and II
      6. monographs
      7. Der Tonwille and Das Meisterwerk in der Musik
      8. Der freie Satz
      pt. III RECONSIDERATION
      9. Critical assessment: ideology
      10. Critical assessment: theory
      11. Conclusion.
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