Dewey Decimal781.6/1/0943
Table Of ContentIntroduction Chapter 1, The Legacy of the Sixteenth Century Chapter 2, German Theorists Before Lippius Chapter 3, Johannes Lippius Chapter 4, The Mid-Seventeenth Century Chapter 5, Toward Twenty-Four Keys Chapter 6, Twenty-Four Keys Chapter 7, Mattheson's Aftermath Chapter 8, The Persistence of Modal Theory Chapter 9, Epilogue Appendices Index
SynopsisThis study of music theory examines in detail the persistence of modal thinking in German-speaking areas, which coexisted with major-minor principles, and its impact on German music from the Baroque through the High Classical period., This study of music theory examines in detail the persistence of modal thinking in German-speaking areas which coexisted with major-minor principles and its impact on German music from the Baroque through the High Classical period.
LC Classification NumberML430.L47 1989