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Decorum of the minuet, delirium of the waltz : a study of dance-music relations in 3/4 time /

Much music was written for the two most important dances of the 18th and 19th centuries, the minuet and the waltz. In Decorum of the Minuet, Delirium of the Waltz, Eric McKee argues that to better understand the musical structures and expressive meanings of this dance music, one must be aware of the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McKee, Eric, 1961-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2012.
Colección:Musical meaning and interpretation.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Influences of the early eighteenth-century ballroom minuet on the minuets from J.S. Bach's French suites, BWV 812-817
  • Mozart in the ballroom : minuet-trio contrast and the aristocracy in self-portrait
  • The musical visions of Joseph Lanner and Johann Strauss Sr
  • Dance and the music of Chopin : historical background
  • The musical visions of Chopin
  • Chopin's approach to waltz form.