Variations on the canon : essays on music from Bach to Boulez in honor of Charles Rosen on his eightieth birthday

Variations on the canon : essays on music from Bach to Boulez in honor of Charles Rosen on his eightieth birthday / edited by Robert Curry, David Gable, and Robert L. Marshall.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Rosen, Charles, 1927-, Curry, Robert, 1952 Sept. 26-, Gable, David, 1955-, Marshall, Robert Lewis
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, c2008.
Series:Eastman studies in music ; [v. 58]
Subjects:
Rosen, Charles, > 1927-
Music > History and criticism.
Online Access:Table of contents only
Table of Contents:
  • Part one. Johann Sebastian Bach. Fugue and its discontents / Joseph Kerman
  • Fugues, form, and fingering : sonata style in Bach's preludes and fugues / David Schulenberg
  • Part two. Haydn and Mozart. Notational irregularities as attributes of a new style : the case of Haydn's "Sun" Quartet in F minor, op. 20, no. 5 / László Somfai
  • The fugal moment : on a few bars in Mozart's Quintet in C major, K. 515 / Richard Kramer
  • Part three. Beethoven. A tale of two quintets : Mozart's K. 452 and Beethoven's opus 16 / William Kinderman
  • Vestas Feuer : Beethoven on the path to Leonore / Lewis Lockwood
  • Sonority and structure : observations on Beethoven's early and middle-period piano compositions / Robert L. Marshall
  • Recomposing the Grosse Fuge : Beethoven and opus 134 / Robert Winter
  • Part four. The romantic generation. Schubert, the tarantella, and the Quartettsatz, D. 703 / Julian Rushton
  • On the scherzando nocturne / Jeffrey Kallberg
  • Chopin's modular forms / Robert P. Morgan
  • Part five. Italian opera. The hot and the cold : Verdi writes to Antonio Somma about Re Lear / Philip Gossett
  • Part six. The modernist tradition. The ironic German : Schoenberg and the Serenade, op. 24 / Walter Frisch
  • Words for the surface : Boulez, Stockhausen, and "allover" painting / David Gable
  • Part seven. Criticism and the critic. Rosen's modernist Haydn / James Webster
  • Facile metaphors, hidden gaps, short circuits : should we adore Adorno? / Leo Treitler
  • The music of a classical style / Scott Burnham
  • Montaigne hors de son propos / Charles Rosen
  • Three tributes. Une culture vraiment intimidante / Pierre Boulez
  • Charles Rosen for his eightieth birthday / Elliott Carter
  • Charles Rosen : a personal appreciation by a contemporary / Charles Mackerras.

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