Musical form : studies in analysis and synthesis / Ellis B. Kohs.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kohs, Ellis B., 1916-2000
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, ©1976.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Structural principles common to the arts
  • The motive
  • The melodic phrase
  • The cadence
  • The phrase as a structural unit
  • Extensions of the phrase
  • The period
  • Extensions of the period
  • Phrase groups
  • Polyphonic devices
  • Small song forms : binary form
  • Small song forms : ternary form
  • Small song forms : a miscellany of special cases
  • Large (compound) song forms : song and trio
  • Homophonic variations
  • Polyphonic variations : ostinato, ground bass
  • passacaglia, chaconne
  • Canon
  • The invention
  • Fugue
  • Polyphonic variations : chorale variation
  • Rondo forms
  • Altered rondo forms
  • Sonata form
  • Near-sonata forms : sonatina, sonata-rondo
  • Vocal forms
  • Works comprising several movements.