The Musical Idea and the Logic, Technique, and Art of Its Presentation, New Paperback English Edition

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The Gedanke manuscripts, from which The Musical Idea is compiled, are legendary writings of Arnold Schoenberg. Central to his concern was his concept of the "musical idea," which represents the wholeness of the musical work and embraces Schoenberg's notions of motive, gestalt, phrase, theme, rhythm, harmony, and form. Ultimately, the musical idea is the vision of the composer by which a musical work achieves unity in relation to the means by which the work is comprehended in its unity by the listener. Read more

ISBN10 0253218357
ISBN13 978-0253218353
Edition New Paperback English
Language English
Publisher Indiana University Press
Dimensions 6.1 x 0.9 x 9.1 inches
Item Weight 1.2 pounds
Reading age 18 years and up
Print length 376 pages
Publication date July 18, 2006

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