Theoretical methods show their value in that, like keys, they help to unlock hitherto unintelligible connections. Lendvai discovered the fact that Bartók’s music is rooted in nature: he developed a system of integrating every aspect of the composition – form, rhythm and proportions, together with melodic and harmonic structures, bridge form.
Formal and Harmonic Coherence in Franz Liszt’s Ballade No. 2 in B Minor
Source(s) of analysis: Score Musical work: Ballade No. 2 in B minor S.171 Year of creation: 1853 Composer's name: Franz Liszt Methods of analysis: Conventional / Traditional analysis, Formal analysis, Other, Structural analysis
Target Group / Study LevelLevel of music analysis knowledge: Advanced, Intermediate
Study cycle: Bachelor, Master, PhD and professional
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