Schenker
Harmony
- ISBN 13:
- 9780226737348
- author:
- Schenker
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- University Of Chicago Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1980
- Pages:
- 359
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 16.8 x 1.5 cm
- Genre:
- Music
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Harmony by Heinrich Schenker is a foundational work in music theory that explores the nature of artistic expression. First published in 1954, this book presents a comprehensive approach to understanding music as art, drawing upon the works of masters and illustrated with living musical examples. Schenker's theory seeks to uncover patterns in nature for music, offering a unique perspective on the subject. This publication represents Schenker's dedication to formulating a complete musical theory, setting it apart from more traditional discussions. With its focus on artistic solutions and profound understanding of musical works, Harmony is an important work for anyone interested in music theory and its application.