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Author Caplin, William Earl, 1948-

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

Publication Info. New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 307 pages) : music
Physical Medium polychrome
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Contents 1. Some Basic Formal Functions: An Overview -- 2. Fundamental Progressions of Harmony -- 3. Sentence -- 4. Period -- 5. Hybrid Themes and Compound Themes -- 6. Small Ternary -- 7. Small Binary -- 8. Subordinate Theme -- 9. Transition -- 10. Development -- 11. Recapitulation -- 12. Coda -- 13. Sonata Form -- 14. Slow-Movement Forms -- 15. Minuet/Trio Form -- 16. Rondo Forms -- 17. Concerto Form.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-292) and index.
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.
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Subject Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809 -- Criticism and interpretation.
הידן, יוזף. 1732-1809 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809.
Criticism and interpretation.
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.
Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827.
Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809 -- Critique et interprétation.
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791 -- Critique et interprétation.
Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827 -- Critique et interprétation.
Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809.
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.
Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827.
Musical form.
Musical form.
Instrumental music -- 18th century -- Analysis, appreciation.
Instrumental music.
Chronological Term 18th century
Subject Instrumental music -- 19th century -- Analysis, appreciation.
Chronological Term 19th century
Genre/Form Instrumental music.
Subject Musical analysis.
Musical analysis.
Classicism in music.
Classicism in music.
Music theory -- History -- 20th century.
Music theory.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
1700-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Computer network resources.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Caplin, William Earl, 1948- Classical form. New York : Oxford University Press, 1998 (DLC) 97025561
ISBN 1602561214 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader)
9781602561212 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader)
9780195104806 (alkaline paper)
0195104803 (alkaline paper)
9780195355758 (electronic book)
019535575X (electronic book)
1423759214 (electronic book)
9781423759218 (electronic book)
1280452641
9781280452642
0195104803 (alkaline paper)