The book deals with the harmonic language of Romantic music in the author’s characteristic methodical way. Explanations, short analyses and harmonic sketches help to orient the reader in the field. The sixteen chapters provide an introduction to the chords, harmonic progressions and scales typical of the 19th century. At the end of the book, we can find some complex analyses of whole works, showing the interaction of the different musical elements.
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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