Treatise on Melody |
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Author:
| Landey, Peter |
Series title: | Harmonologia: Studies in Music Theory Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-57647-031-2 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2001 |
Publisher: | Pendragon Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $39.95USD $39.95 |
Book Description:
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Anton Reicha's Treatise on Melody (1814) was one of the most widely read and influential treatises of the early to mid 19th century. Reicha systematically lays out a theory of melodic phraseology examines factors of cadential closure and prolongation and provides and early classification of musical forms.
Anton Reicha's Treatise on Melody (1814) was one of the most widely read and influential treatises of the early to mid 19th century. Reicha systematically lays out a theory of melodic phraseology examines factors of cadential closure and prolongation and provides and early classification of musical forms.