Hearing Rhythm and Meter: Analyzing Metrical Consonance and Dissonance in Common-Practice Period Music

Hearing Rhythm and Meter: Analyzing Metrical Consonance and Dissonance in Common-Practice Period Music

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Publisher's Synopsis

Hearing Rhythm and Meter: Analyzing Metrical Consonance and Dissonance in Common-Practice Period Music is the first book to present a comprehensive course text on advanced analysis of rhythm and meter. This book brings together the insights of recent scholarship on rhythm and meter in a clear and engaging presentation, enabling students to understand topics including hypermeter and metrical dissonance. From the Baroque to the Romantic era, Hearing Rhythm and Meter emphasizes listening, enabling students to recognize meters and metrical dissonances by type both with and without the score. The textbook includes exercises for each chapter and is supported by a full-score anthology.PURCHASING OPTIONSTextbook (Print Paperback): 978-0-8153-8448-9Textbook (Print Hardback): 978-0-8153-8447-2Textbook (eBook): 978-1-351-20431-6Anthology (Print Paperback): 978-0-8153-9176-0Anthology (Print Hardback): 978-0-367-34924-0Anthology (eBook): 978-1-351-20083-7.

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Book information

ISBN: 9780815384489
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Imprint: Routledge
Pub date:
Edition: 1st edition
DEWEY: 781.2209
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 186
Weight: 398g
Height: 177mm
Width: 253mm
Spine width: 11mm