Classical form : a theory of formal functions for the instrumental music of Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven / William E. Caplin.

Introducing a new theory of musical form for the analysis of instrumental music of the classical style. The book provides a broad set of principles and a comprehensive methodology for analysing phrases and themes to complete movements. Illustrated with over 250 annotated musical examples by Haydn, M...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ACLS)
Main Author: Caplin, William Earl, 1948- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.
Series:ACLS Humanities E-Book.
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Summary:Introducing a new theory of musical form for the analysis of instrumental music of the classical style. The book provides a broad set of principles and a comprehensive methodology for analysing phrases and themes to complete movements. Illustrated with over 250 annotated musical examples by Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 307 pages) : music.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-292) and index.
ISBN:1602561214
9781602561212
9780195104806
0195104803
9780195355758
019535575X
1423759214
9781423759218
1280452641
9781280452642
9786610452644
6610452644
0199881758
9780199881758
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Source of description: Print version record.