Dr. Esti Sheinberg Professor Anatoly Milka Marina Ritzarev
The enigmatic character of The Art of Fugue became apparent as early as in its first edition, printed more than a year after the composer s death. Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, who published both the first and the second editions, raised several unsolved questions regarding this opus. Anatoly P Milka presents a consistent and coherent solution to the unresolved questions about the history, structure and appearance of J.S. Bach s The Art of Fugue, opening new perspectives for further exploration of this musical masterpiece. Milka challenges the present scholarly consensus that...
The enigmatic character of The Art of Fugue became apparent as early as in its first edition, printed more than a year after the composer s ...
United in their indebtedness to the scholarship of Raymond Monelle, an international group of contributors, including leading authorities on music and culture, come together in this state of the art volume to investigate different ways in which music signifies. Music semiotics asks what music signifies as well as how the signification process takes place. Looking at the nature of musical texts and music's narrativity, a number of the essays in this collection delve into the relationship between music and philosophy, literature, poetry, folk traditions and the theatre, with opera a genre that...
United in their indebtedness to the scholarship of Raymond Monelle, an international group of contributors, including leading authorities on music and...