| Description |
1 online resource (480 pages) : illustrations, music |
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text rdacontent |
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computer rdamedia |
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online resource rdacarrier |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Some matters of terminology and other preliminaries -- The recognition of key -- Tonal balance and minor tonality : the use of sequences; dissonance -- The rule of the octave : harmony and rhythm -- The enhanced tonic : fugal technique and tonality -- Complex key -- The classical style -- The classical style -- Classical to romantic : Beethoven and Schubert -- The romantic era (1) : Chopin, Brahms and Mendelssohn -- The romantic era (2) : the age of Wagner -- The perception of music -- The twentieth century (1) : the palette of Debussy -- The twentieth century (2) : themes and theories in the music of Stravinsky and some other composers -- The twentieth century (3) : techniques and treatises : Bartok, Hindemith, and others -- Saturday night and Sunday morning -- Two cultures -- Medival to Renaissance -- Renaissance to Baroque -- Back to the future. |
| Note |
Description based on print version record. |
| Subject |
Music -- History and criticism.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Wulstan, David. Listen again : a new history of music. Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2015] |
| ISBN |
9781442237490 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9781442237506 (e-book) |
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