Closure and Mahler's Music
Author | : Robert G. Hopkins |
Publisher | : University of Pennsylvania Press |
Total Pages | : 212 |
Release | : 2016-11-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781512802757 |
ISBN-13 | : 1512802751 |
Rating | : 4/5 (57 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Closure and Mahler's Music by : Robert G. Hopkins
Download or read book Closure and Mahler's Music written by Robert G. Hopkins and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 2016-11-11 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Through scrupulous and perceptive analyses, Hopkins shows how parameters other than melody, harmony, and rhythm compensate for the weakening of tonal syntax in Mahler's music. Closure and Mahler's Music provides a conceptual framework that can enhance understanding of the stylistic changes that took place during the first part of the twentieth century.