Tonal Music : Twelve Analytic Studies / / Jeffrey Kresky.

A frequent approach to musical analysis is to consider one term or concept at a time, illustrating it with fragments of several compositions. But the format of this original and lucidly written book features entire tonal compositions, one per chapter, analyzed on several levels simultaneously. The a...

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Place / Publishing House:Bloomington : : Indiana University Press,, 1977.
©1977.
Year of Publication:1977
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 online resource xiii, 167 pages) :; illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Analysis of a typical tonal progression
  • Analysis of a theme from a Haydn symphony
  • Analysis of a complete melody by Corelli
  • Analysis of Chopin : Prelude in E minor, opus 28, no. 4
  • Analysis of Bach : Two-part invention in D minor
  • Analysis of a Schubert song
  • Analysis of Chopin : Mazurka in F, opus 68, no. 3 (Posth.)
  • Analysis of Beethoven : Piano sonata in C minor, opus 13 ("Pathetique"), second movement
  • Analysis of Mozart : Piano sonata in G, K. 283, first movement
  • Analysis of Brahms : Intermezzo, opus 76, no. 7 for piano
  • A study of the end of Act I of Wagner's Die Walküre
  • Analysis of Debussy : Prelude VIII for piano (Book I).