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Metric Manipulations in Haydn and Mozart: Chamber Music for Strings, 1787-1791 (Oxford Studies in Music Theory) by Haydn, Joseph; Haydn, Joseph; Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus; Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus; Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus; Mirka, Danuta; Haydn, Joseph is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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__Metric Manipulations in Haydn and Mozart__ makes a significant contribution to music theory and to the growing conversation on metric perception and musical composition. Focusing on the chamber music of Haydn and Mozart produced during the years 1787 to 1791, the period of most intense metric experimentation in the output of both composers, author Danuta Mirka presents a systematic discussion of metric manipulations in music of the late 18th-century. By bringing together historical and present-day theoretical approaches to rhythm and meter on the basis of their shared cognitive orientations, the book places the ideas of 18th-century theorists such as Riepe, Sulzer, Kirnberger and Koch into dialogue with modern concepts in cognitive musicology, particularly those of Fred Lerdahl and Ray Jackendoff, David Temperley, and Justin London. In addition, the book puts considerations of subtle and complex meter found in 18th-century musical handbooks and lexicons into point-by-point contact with Harald Krebs's recent theory of metrical dissonance. The result is an innovative and illuminating reinterpretation of late 18th-century music and music perception which will have resonance in schol

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Author
Haydn, Joseph; Haydn, Joseph; Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus; Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus; Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus; Mirka, Danuta; Haydn, Joseph
Publisher
IRL Press at Oxford University Press
Published
2009
Language
EN
ISBN
9780199354085
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
History, Music, Arts

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