A Theory of Musical Narrative by Byron Almén HARDBACK 9780253352385

A Theory of Musical Narrative\nby Byron Alm\u00E9n\nHardback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Byron Alm\u00E9n\nTitle: A Theory of Musical Narrative\nFormat: Hardback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Theory of music and musicology\nPublisher: MH - Indiana University Press\nPublication year: 2008\nISBN-13: 9780253352385\nISBN-10: 025335238X\nRRP: \u00A331.00\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nProposes a synthesis of approaches to musical narrative from literary criticism, semiotics, historiography, musicology, and music theory, resulting in an reorientation of the field. This volume includes a survey of traditional approaches to musical narrative, and a delineation of the elements and preconditions of musical narrative organization.\n\nProposes a synthesis of approaches to musical narrative from literary cr.