The Theory And Practice Of Musical Form: On The Basis Of Ludwig Bussler's Musikalische Formenlehre

By Ludwig Bussler and John H. Cornell Cornell

Book Overview

The Theory and Practice of Musical Form is a book written by J.H. Cornell that discusses the principles of musical form based on Ludwig Bussler's Musikalische Formenlehre. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the various forms of musical composition, including sonata form, theme and variation, rondo, and fugue. It also explores the historical development of these forms and their use in different genres of music, from classical to contemporary. The book is designed for students of music theory and composition, as well as for professional musicians and music enthusiasts who want to deepen their understanding of musical structure and form. Through clear and concise explanations, practical examples, and insightful analysis, The Theory and Practice of Musical Form offers a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art and science of music.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1417958715
• ISBN13: 9781417958719
• Release Date: December 2004
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"