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The Musical Topic : Hunt, Military and Pastoral
Overview
The Musical Topic discusses three tropes prominently featured in Western European music: the hunt, the military, and the pastoral. Raymond Monelle provides an in-depth cultural and historical study of musical topics--short melodic figures, harmonic or rhythmic formulae carrying literal or lexical meaning--through consideration of their origin, thematization, manifestation, and meaning. The Musical Topic shows the connections of musical meaning to literature, social history, and the fine arts.
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- ISBN-13: 9780253347664
- ISBN-10: 0253347661
- Publisher: Indiana University Press
- Publish Date: September 2006
- Dimensions: 9.6 x 6.36 x 1.14 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.45 pounds
- Page Count: 304
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