Style and Music: Theory, History, and Ideology

by Leonard B. Meyer

Book Overview

Leonard Meyer proposes a theory of style and style change that relates the choices made by composers to the constraints of psychology, cultural context, and musical traditions. He explores why, out of... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0812281780
• ISBN13: 9780812281781
• Release Date: January 1989
• Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Length: 386 Pages
• Weight: 2.30 lbs.