Tonality as drama : closure and interruption in four twentieth-century American operas

Tonality as drama : closure and interruption in four twentieth-century American operas /

This is an analytical monograph by a Schenkerian music theorist, but it is also written by one performer and enthusiast for another. Tonality as Drama draws on the fields of dramaturgy, music theory, and historical musicology to answer a fundamental question regarding twentieth-century music: why do...

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Main Author: Latham, Edward David
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Denton, Tex. : University of North Texas Press, ©2008.
Subjects:
Joplin, Scott, > 1868-1917. > Treemonisha.
Weill, Kurt, > 1900-1950. > Street scene.
Gershwin, George, > 1898-1937. > Porgy and Bess.
Copland, Aaron, > 1900-1990. > Tender land.
Operas > Analysis, appreciation.
Opera > United States > 20th century.
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