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Tonality as drama

closure and interruption in four twentieth-century American operas

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closure and interruption in four twentieth-century American operas

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University of North Texas Press
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221

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Subjects

Opera, Analysis, appreciation, Operas, Music, Joplin, scott, 1868-1917, Weill, kurt, 1900-1950, Gershwin, george, 1898-1937, Copland, aaron, 1900-1990

People

Scott Joplin (1868-1917), Aaron Copland (1900-1990), Kurt Weill (1900-1950), George Gershwin (1898-1937)

Places

United States

Times

20th century

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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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Denton, Tex

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Dewey Decimal Class
782.10973
Library of Congress
MT95 .L37 2008, MT95.L37 2008

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Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
221

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OL16752394M
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9781574412499
LCCN
2008013679
OCLC/WorldCat
220098192
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