| The Finale in Western Instrumental Music Contributor(s): Talbot, Michael (Author) |
|
 |
ISBN: 0198166958 ISBN-13: 9780198166955 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $266.00 Product Type: Hardcover Published: July 2001 Annotation: Why are finales different from other movements? Why can we nearly always tell whether a movement comes first or last in a work with several movements? Is the special character of finales necessary as well as traditional? Michael Talbot explores these questions in depth. His wide-ranging analytical and historical survey covers instrumental (and some vocal) music from the Renaissance up to the present day. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Music | Musical Instruments - General - Music | History & Criticism - General - Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - General |
| Dewey: 784.18 |
| LCCN: 2001016287 |
| Physical Information: 0.63" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.20 lbs) 264 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Why are finales different from other movements? Why can we nearly always tell whether a movement comes first or last in a work with several movements? Is the special character of finales necessary as well as traditional? Michael Talbot explores these questions in depth. His wide-ranging analytical and historical survey covers instrumental (and some vocal) music from the Renaissance up to the present day. |