Back to search results

SchenkerGUIDE [electronic resource]

Enlarge text Shrink text
  • Book

Derived from the widely used website, www.SchenkerGUIDE.com, this book   offers a step-by-step method to tackling Schenkerian analysis. It outlines the concepts involved in analysis, provides a detailed working method to help students to get started on the process of analysis, and explores the basics of a Schenkerian approach to form, register, motives and dramatic structure. It also provides a series of exercises with hints and tips for their completion.  

Title SchenkerGUIDE [electronic resource] : a brief handbook and website for Schenkerian analysis / Tom Pankhurst.
Publisher New York : Routledge
Creation Date 2008
Notes Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [248]-252) and index.
English
Content Title
Copyright
Contents
Figure and examples
Preface
Part I An overview of Schenkerian analysis Part I
Chapter 1 An introduction to the concepts of Schenkerian analysis
Chapter 2 An overview of the basics
Chapter 3 Larger-scale structures
Part II Getting started on an analysis
Chapter 4 A four-stage method
Chapter 5 Presenting a Schenkerian analysis
Part III Analysis in practice
Chapter 6 Schenkerian analysis and form
Chapter 7 Playing with register
Chapter 8 Parallelisms and dramatic structure
Chapter 9 Beyond Schenker: The breakdown of tonal hierarchy
Part IV Exercises
Group A Foreground analysisGroup B Middleground analysis
Group C Longer extracts
Group D Problematic extracts
Group E Schenker's analyses
Glossary
Notes
Select bibliography
Index
Extent 1 online resource (268 p.)
Language English
National Library system number 997012410414205171
MARC RECORDS
Tags

Have more information? Found a mistake?

More on this subject

Unfoldings : essays in Schenkerian theory and analysis / Carl Schachter ; edited by Joseph N. Straus. [electronic resource]
Book
Prolongation of Seventh Chords in Tonal Music [electronic resource] : Examples
Book
Aspects of Schenkerian theory / edited by David Beach.
Book

This may also interest you

From Ben Shemen to the Concentration Camp and Back: The Story of a Family Photo

From Ben Shemen to the Concentration Camp and Back: The Story of a Family Photo

Family. Young men and women who share DNA or marital ties, and three little children, all of them smiling for a photographer, frozen in one moment in time and in a single place: Kovno, 1939. Just a few months before the whole world turned upside down. Ostensibly, this is a perfectly ordinary family

To the article on our blog
How the Inmates of a Concentration Camp Celebrated the Festival of Freedom

How the Inmates of a Concentration Camp Celebrated the Festival of Freedom

1941 was a difficult year for the Jewish People. This was the year in which the persecution and discrimination which was their lot since Hitler rose to power formed into the “final solution” for erasing the Jewish People and its memory entirely – in Nazi-occupied Europe and the whole world. This wa

To the article on our blog
World War II

World War II

World War II was the most destructive and deadly war in human history. The war officially began when Nazi Germany invaded Poland on September 1, 1939. Although the invasion of Poland is commonly seen as the first act of war, Nazi Germany’s annexation of Austria and its occupation of Czechoslovakia i

More on this subject