Imagined Sounds: Their Role in the Strict and Free Compositional Practice of Anton Bruckner
Description:
The present study develops a dynamic model of strict and free composition that views them as relative to a specific historical context. The dynamic view espoused here regards free embellishments of an earlier compositional generation as becoming the models for a strict compositional theory in a later one. From the newly established strict compositional models, succeeding generations of composers produce new free embellishments. The first part of the study develops the dynamic conception of a c…
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Date:
May 2008
Creator:
Brooks, Jonathan
Partner:
UNT Libraries