Keys to the Drama: Nine Perspectives on Sonata Forms
Keys to the Drama: Nine Perspectives on Sonata Forms by Gordon, Professor Sly
English | Jan. 28, 2013 | ISBN: 0754656063 | 248 Pages | PDF | 5 MB
English | Jan. 28, 2013 | ISBN: 0754656063 | 248 Pages | PDF | 5 MB
Sonata form is fundamentally a dramatic structure that creates, manipulates, and ultimately satisfies expectation. It engages its audience by inviting prediction, association, and interpretation. That sonata form was the chief vehicle of dramatic instrumental music for nearly 200 years is due to the power, the universality, and the tonal and stylistic adaptability of its conception.