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Can I read Stories of Tonality in the Age of François-Joseph Fétis on EtoBox?
Stories of Tonality in the Age of François-Joseph Fétis by Thomas Street Christensen is a music available to read on EtoBox.
What is Stories of Tonality in the Age of François-Joseph Fétis about?
Stories of Tonality in the Age of François-Joseph Fétis explores the concept of musical tonality through the writings of the Belgian musicologist François-Joseph Fétis (1784–1867), who was singularly responsible for theorizing and popularizing the term in the nineteenth century. Thomas Christensen weaves a rich story in which tonality emerges as a theoretical construct born of anxiety and alterity for Europeans during this time as they learned more about "other" musics and alternative tonal syst
Who reads Stories of Tonality in the Age of François-Joseph Fétis?
It is typically read by artists, cooks, musicians and hobbyists working from how-to references.
Common subject areas: arts, cooking, music, crafts.
- Author
- Thomas Street Christensen
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press
- Published
- 2019
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780226627083
- Category
- music
- Subjects
- History, Music, Arts
- Rating
- 4.6 / 5 (3 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14