This extremely practical introduction to musical analysis explores the factors that give unity and coherence to musical masterpieces. Having first identified and explained the most important analytical methods, Nicholas Cook examines given compositions from the last two hundred years to show how different analytical procedures suit different types of music.
ISBN: | 9780198165088 |
Publication date: | 28th April 1994 |
Author: | Nicholas Cook |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press an imprint of OUP OXFORD |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 376 pages |
Genres: |
Theory of music and musicology Music: styles and genres |