Analysis Through Composition: Principles of the Classical Style

by Nicholas Cook

In this textbook, Cook provides an unusual and stimulating new approach to teaching analytical concepts through the study of style composition. He emphasizes throughout analysis and decision-making within a practical context, drawing on musical examples from eighteenth-century works. Students can use these examples as models to complete compositional assignments provided in a number of subject areas.

• Format: Spiral-bound
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198790139
• ISBN13: 9780198790136
• Release Date: January 1997
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.9" x 10.7"