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The music and music theory of Paul Hindemith /

The music theory of composer Paul Hindemith (1895-1963), originally entitled Unterweisung im Tonsatz, is well known, yet poorly understood. This book provides a critical engagement with Hindemith's Unterweisung, particularly concerning its relationship to existing acoustic music theories. By ex...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Desbruslais, Simon (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Woodbridge (Suffolk, England) : The Boydell Press, 2018.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontcover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Abbreviations; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 An Unterweisung Critical Commentary; 2 Hindemith's Fourths; 3 Stylistic Borrowing and Pre-Unterweisung Music; 4 The Ludus Tonalis as Quintessential Hindemith; 5 Theory-based Revisions; 6 Practical Music and Practical Textbooks; 7 The Hindemith Legacy; Postlude; Bibliography; Index.