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Opera, Analysis, appreciation, Operas, Music, Joplin, scott, 1868-1917, Weill, kurt, 1900-1950, Gershwin, george, 1898-1937, Copland, aaron, 1900-1990People
Scott Joplin (1868-1917), Aaron Copland (1900-1990), Kurt Weill (1900-1950), George Gershwin (1898-1937)Places
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Tonality as drama: closure and interruption in four twentieth-century American operas
2008, University of North Texas Press
in English
1574412493 9781574412499
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Table of Contents
Tonality as drama : an introduction
Dramatic closure : the Stanislavsky system and the attainment of character objectives
Tonal closure : a Schenkerian approach to tonal drama
The completed background line with open-ended coda : Scott Joplin's grand opera Treemonisha (1911)
The multi-movement Anstieg or initial ascent : George Gershwin's folk opera Porgy and Bess (1935)
The multi-movement initial arpeggiation : Kurt Weill's Broadway opera Street scene (1947)
The prolonged permanent interruption : Aaron Copland's operatic tone poem The tender land (1954).
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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