Unfoldings: Essays in Schenkerian Theory and Analysis

by Carl Schachter

Book Overview

Carl Schachter is, by common consent, one of the world's preeminent music theorists. He is surely the foremost practitioner of the Schenkerian approach to the music of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, which focuses on the linear organization of music and frequently dominates discussions of the standard repertoire in university courses and professional journals. Schachter's articles have thus appeared in a variety of periodicals, including...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195125908
• ISBN13: 9780195125900
• Release Date: December 1998
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"