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August Halm : a critical and creative life in music / Lee A. Rothfarb.

Title
August Halm : a critical and creative life in music / Lee A. Rothfarb.
Author
Rothfarb, Lee Allen.
Publication
Rochester : University of Rochester Press, 2009.

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Details

Description
xix, 293 p. : ill., music; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Eastman studies in music, 1071-9989
Uniform Title
Eastman studies in music.
Subject
  • Composers > Germany
  • Halm, August, 1869-1929
  • Music theorists > Germany
  • Musical analysis
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
An intellectual and creative life in music -- Formal dynamism and musical logic -- Analysis between description and explanation -- Two cultures : Bach's fugue and Beethoven's sonata -- Third culture : Bruckner's symphony -- Aesthetic theory and compositional practice : tradition, imitation, and innovation -- Halm's oeuvre : wisdom and prophecy.
ISBN
  • 9781580463294 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 1580463290 (hardcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2009031876