Tonality as Drama
Author | : Edward David Latham |
Publisher | : University of North Texas Press |
Total Pages | : 238 |
Release | : 2008 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781574412499 |
ISBN-13 | : 1574412493 |
Rating | : 4/5 (99 Downloads) |
Download or read book Tonality as Drama written by Edward David Latham and published by University of North Texas Press. This book was released on 2008 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on the fields of dramaturgy, music theory, and historical musicology, this book answers a question about twentieth-century music: Why does tonality persist in opera, even after it has been abandoned in other genres?