Classical Form: a Theory of Formal Functions for the Instrumental Music of Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven
Classical Form: a Theory of Formal Functions for the Instrumental Music of Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven

William Caplin (author)

Discipline: Music Analysis

Category: Tonal music

Type: Theory / Methods, Analytical studies

The book offers a well-developed methodology for analyzing classical music. However, the suggested analysis tools are different from those traditionally used in music analysis courses in Latvia.

Keywords: theme, harmony, tonality, formal functions

Publication languageEnglish
Publication place (country)United States
Publication place (city)New York City
Publication year2000
Used by (country)LATVIA
Used by (city)RIGA
Used by (institution)Latvian Academy of Music
Identifier 9780195143997

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