An Analysis of Growth in Karel Husa's Music for Prague, 1968
Description:
The problem is to relate four parameters, thematic development, chord tension, tonality, and rhythm to musical Growth in Karel Husa's Music for Prague 1968. The analytical technique consists of determining a typology and relating that to Growth and is applied in small dimensions to the "Introduction" and in large dimensions to the whole composition. Movement in the composition is goal oriented, and each parameter contributes in different ways, one providing contrast, another continuity, and ano…
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Date:
May 1976
Creator:
Davidson, Richard C.
Partner:
UNT Libraries