Harmony, Structure and Style (Classic Reprint)

Language: English

Published by Forgotten Books, 2018

0282616535 / 9780282616533

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Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of music theory, specifically focusing on the fundamental principles of harmony that shaped Western music from the 18th to the 19th centuries. The author takes a unique approach, emphasizing the expressive power of intervals and their role in creating musical movement and structure. By exploring concepts like stability and instability, the book reveals how harmony contributes to the sense of key and guides the listener's ear through a musical journey. Instead of dry technical explanations, the author invites you to actively engage with the material through ear training exercises and creative writing prompts. This immersive approach allows you to experience the organic growth of musical language, from simple intervals to complex forms. Ultimately, this book sheds light on the profound logic and beauty underlying the music of great composers like Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven. It equips you with the tools to not only analyze their masterpieces but also to embark on your own creative explorations in music composition. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.

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Title
Harmony, Structure and Style (Classic Reprint)
Author
Leonard G. Ratner
Publisher
Forgotten Books
Publication year
2018
Condition
New
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print-on-demand item
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Paperback
Language
English
ISBN 10
0282616535
ISBN 13
9780282616533
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Forgotten Books’ Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the quality of the aged text.

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