Analyzing Schubert

Analyzing Schubert

by Clark, Suzannah

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When Schubert's contemporary reviewers first heard his modulations, they famously claimed that they were excessive, odd and unplanned. This book argues that these claims have haunted the analysis of Schubert's harmony ever since, outlining why Schubert's music occupies a curiously marginal position in the history of music theory. Analyzing Schubert traces how critics, analysts and historians from the early nineteenth century to the present day have preserved cherished narratives of wandering, a…

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  • Full title :Analyzing Schubert / Suzannah Clark

Summary

When Schubert's contemporary reviewers first heard his modulations, they famously claimed that they were excessive, odd and unplanned. This book argues that these claims have haunted the analysis of Schubert's harmony ever since, outlining why Schubert's music occupies a curiously marginal position in the history of music theory. Analyzing Schubert traces how critics, analysts and historians from the early nineteenth century to the present day have preserved cherished narratives of wandering, alienation, memory and trance by emphasizing the ...

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2011

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Singing Schubert's praises : the voice of Vogl in Schubert's early history. "A word will often do it:" harmonic adventure in Schubert's songs. Music theory and the musicological imagination : perceptions of Schubert's sonata form. Analyzing music theory : a Schubertian critique

The Physical Object

  • Description:x, 290 s. : : illustrations, music ; : 26 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780521848671, 0521848679
  • oclc:ocn779146812
  • LC Classification:ML410.S3
  • Dewey Decimal:780.92

Table of Contents

Singing Schubert's praises : the voice of Vogl in Schubert's early history -- "A word will often do it:" harmonic adventure in Schubert's songs -- Music theory and the musicological imagination : perceptions of Schubert's sonata form -- Analyzing music theory : a Schubertian critique

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