Eric J McKee

Decorum of the Minuet, Delirium of the Waltz

A Study of Dance-Music Relations in 3/4 Time

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Produktbeschreibung

McKee considers dance music within a larger system of signifiers and points-of-view that opens new avenues of interpretation.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Indiana University Press
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. November 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 160mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 517g
• ISBN-13: 9780253356925
• ISBN-10: 025335692X
• Artikelnr.: 33608581

Autorenporträt

Eric J. McKee

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Introduction
1. Influences of the Early Eighteenth-Century Ballroom Minuet on the
Minuets from J. S. Bach's French Suites, BWV 812-817
2. Mozart in the Ballroom: Minuet-Trio Contrast and the Aristocracy in
Self-Portrait
3. The Musical Visions of Joseph Lanner and Johann Strauss Sr.
4. Dance and the Music of Chopin: Historical Background
5. The Musical Visions of Chopin
6. Chopin's Approach to Waltz Form
Notes
Bibliography
Index