Ernst Kurth: Selected Writings
This is the first publication to provide extensive annotated translations from the writings of the music theorist Ernst Kurth (1886-1946), who wrote three pioneering studies on the music of J.S. Bach, Richard Wagner and Anton Bruckner. The book will familiarize today's English-speaking scholars with Kurth's theoretical ideas and innovative analytical strategies through his commentaries on the passages from these composers. An extensive introductory essay discusses the intellectual and socio-cultural background required for understanding Kurth's work.
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Ernst Kurth: Selected Writings
This is the first publication to provide extensive annotated translations from the writings of the music theorist Ernst Kurth (1886-1946), who wrote three pioneering studies on the music of J.S. Bach, Richard Wagner and Anton Bruckner. The book will familiarize today's English-speaking scholars with Kurth's theoretical ideas and innovative analytical strategies through his commentaries on the passages from these composers. An extensive introductory essay discusses the intellectual and socio-cultural background required for understanding Kurth's work.
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Ernst Kurth: Selected Writings
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780521355223 |
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| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press |
| Publication date: | 07/26/1991 |
| Series: | Cambridge Studies in Music Theory and Analysis , #2 |
| Pages: | 256 |
| Product dimensions: | 6.22(w) x 9.29(h) x 0.75(d) |
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