The music of Leos? Jana?c?ek : motive, rhythm, structure /
"The first thorough theoretical study of Jana?c?ek's compositions, focusing on motivic and rhythmic structure and identifying elements that give the music coherence, character, and interest."--
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University of Rochester Press,
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Publisher Address: | Rochester, NY : |
Publication Dates: | 2020. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Eastman studies in music,
volume 170 |
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Summary: |
"The first thorough theoretical study of Jana?c?ek's compositions, focusing on motivic and rhythmic structure and identifying elements that give the music coherence, character, and interest."-- |
Carrier Form: | xiv, 288 pages : music ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [271]-279) and index. |
ISBN: |
9781580469944 1580469949 |
Index Number: | MT92 |
CLC: | J605.524 |
Call Number: | J605.524/S628 |
Contents: | Preface -- Analytic conventions -- Jana?c?ek's motives -- Musical elements -- Nineteenth-century foundation -- Folk studies -- 'Jenu?fa' -- Middle-period works -- 'The Cunning Little Vixen' -- 'The Wandering Madman' -- First String Quartet : first movement -- Three rhythmic studies -- Postscript -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index of Jana?c?ek's compositions and relevant folk songs -- General index. |