Style and structure in the praeludia of Dietrich Buxtehude / by Lawrence Archbold.

Author/creator Archbold, Lawrence, 1951-
Format Book
Publication InfoAnn Arbor, MI : UMI Research Press, ©1985.
Descriptionvi, 349 pages : illustrations, music ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesStudies in musicology ; no. 82
Studies in musicology ; no. 82. ^A163772
Contents Part I. Style. Texture. Textural styles ; Historical and critical evaluation -- Harmony. Harmonic styles ; Historical and critical evaluation -- Rhythm and meter. Rhythmic and metrical styles ; Historical and critical evaluation -- Thematic variation. Thematic variation in fugal subjects ; Thematic variation throughout the Praeludium ; Historical and critical evaluation -- Expression. Movement and climax ; Expressive form ; Historical and critical evaluation -- Part II. Structure. The opening free section. Style analysis ; Structural analysis ; Historical and critical evaluation -- The first fugal section. Style analysis ; Structural analysis ; Historical and critical evaluation -- The remaining sections. Style analysis ; Structural analysis ; Historical and critical evaluation -- Coherence. Synthesis and closure ; Middleground and background form ; Historical and critical evaluation -- Conclusion: chronological considerations. The sources ; Previous attempts at chronology ; A proposed chronology.
Local noteLittle-250215
General noteRevision of the author's thesis--University of California, 1981.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 339-342) and index.
LCCN 85001064
ISBN0835716465 (alk. paper)

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Music Closed Stacks - Ask at Circulation Desk ML410.B99 A87 1985 ✔ Available Place Hold