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John Covach deposited Review of Alastair Borthwick, Music Theory and Analysis: The Limitations of Logic, MLA Notes (June 1996): 1192-94. in the group
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group (SMT PMIG) on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months agoReview of Borthwick’s book, which approaches music theory from a point of view informed by philosophy.
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John Covach deposited Review of Alastair Borthwick, Music Theory and Analysis: The Limitations of Logic, MLA Notes (June 1996): 1192-94. in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months agoReview of Borthwick’s book, which approaches music theory from a point of view informed by philosophy.
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John Covach deposited Review essay: “Dahlhaus, Schoenberg, and the New Music,” In Theory Only 12 (1991): 19 42. on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months ago
Review of a collection of essays by Carl Dahlhaus, translated by Derrick Puffett and Alfred Clayton and entitled Schoenberg and the New Music.
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John Covach deposited Review of Edward Lippman, A History of Western Musical Aesthetics and John Rahn, ed., Perspectives on Musical Aesthetics, Music Theory Spectrum 17/2 (1995): 275-82. on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months ago
Review of the Lippman and Rahn books, both devoted to music aeathetics.
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John Covach deposited Review of Alastair Borthwick, Music Theory and Analysis: The Limitations of Logic, MLA Notes (June 1996): 1192-94. on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months ago
Review of Borthwick’s book, which approaches music theory from a point of view informed by philosophy.
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John Covach deposited Review of Allen Forte, The American Popular Ballad of the Golden Era, 1924-1950, College Music Symposium 36 (1996): 168-72. on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months ago
Review of Forte’s book devoted to the analysis of Tin Pan Alley popular music.
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John Covach deposited Triple review of Edward Macan, Rockin’ the Classics: Progressive Rock and the Counterculture; Paul Stump, The Music’s All That Matters: A History of Progressive Rock; and Bill Martin, Listening to the Future: The Time of Progressive Rock, 1968-78, MLA Notes (September 1998). on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months ago
Review of three books devoted to progressive rock snd its history.
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John Covach deposited Review of Robert Freeman, The Crisis of Classical Music: Lessons from a Life in the Education of Musicians, Music Theory Online 21/2 (June 2015). on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months ago
Reviews Freeman/s book with special attention paid to the development of music school curricula.
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John Covach deposited “The Zwölftonspiel of Josef Matthias Hauer,” Journal of Music Theory 36.1 (1992): 149-84. in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months agoThis article provides a detailed examination of Hauer’s late 12-tone compositions, identifying the practices and procedures employed across a body of more than 100 pieces.
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John Covach deposited “Schoenberg and the Occult: Some Reflections on the Musical Idea,” Theory and Practice 17 (1992): 103-18. in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months agoThis article explores the influence of sources outside the institutional framework of organized religion (“occult” sources) on Schoenberg’s aesthetic thinking and writing, especially with regard to the musical idea..
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John Covach deposited “The Quest of the Absolute: Schoenberg, Hauer, and the Twelve-Tone Idea,” in Jon Michael Spencer, ed., Theomusicology, special issue of Black Sacred Music: A Journal of Theomusicology 8/1 (Duke University Press, 1994): 158-77. in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months agoThis article examines the spiritual dimension of early twelve-tone theoretical writing, with a focus on the writing and music of Arnold Schoenberg and Josef Matthias Hauer.
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John Covach deposited “Balzacian Mysticism, Palindromic Design, and Heavenly Time in Berg’s Music,” in Encryted Messages in Alban Berg’s Music, ed. Siglind Bruhn (Garland Publishing, 1998), 5-29. in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months agoThis article explores the influence of mysticism in early 20th-century Vienna on the palindromic designs that can found n Berg’s music.
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John Covach deposited “The Sources of Schoenberg’s ‘Aesthetic Theology,’” 19th-Century Music 19/3 (1996): 252-62. in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months agoThis article explores the sources of what Dahlhaus calls Schoenberg’s “aesthetic theology” in the philosophical, literary, and mystical writings of late 19th- and early 20th-century Europe.
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John Covach deposited “The Zwölftonspiel of Josef Matthias Hauer,” Journal of Music Theory 36.1 (1992): 149-84. on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months ago
This article provides a detailed examination of Hauer’s late 12-tone compositions, identifying the practices and procedures employed across a body of more than 100 pieces.
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John Covach deposited “Schoenberg and the Occult: Some Reflections on the Musical Idea,” Theory and Practice 17 (1992): 103-18. on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months ago
This article explores the influence of sources outside the institutional framework of organized religion (“occult” sources) on Schoenberg’s aesthetic thinking and writing, especially with regard to the musical idea..
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John Covach deposited “The Quest of the Absolute: Schoenberg, Hauer, and the Twelve-Tone Idea,” in Jon Michael Spencer, ed., Theomusicology, special issue of Black Sacred Music: A Journal of Theomusicology 8/1 (Duke University Press, 1994): 158-77. on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months ago
This article examines the spiritual dimension of early twelve-tone theoretical writing, with a focus on the writing and music of Arnold Schoenberg and Josef Matthias Hauer.
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John Covach deposited “The Sources of Schoenberg’s ‘Aesthetic Theology,’” ¬19th-Century Music 19/3 (1996): 252-62. on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months ago
This article explores the sources of what Dahlhaus calls Schoenberg’s “aesthetic theology” in the philosophical, literary, and mystical writings of late 19th- and early 20th-century Europe.
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John Covach deposited “Balzacian Mysticism, Palindromic Design, and Heavenly Time in Berg’s Music,” in Encryted Messages in Alban Berg’s Music, ed. Siglind Bruhn (Garland Publishing, 1998), 5-29. on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months ago
This article explores the influence of mysticism in early 20th-century Vienna on the palindromic designs that can found n Berg’s music.
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John Covach deposited “Schoenberg’s ‘Poetics of Music’ and the Twelve-Tone Idea,” in Schoenberg and Words, ed. R. Berman and C. Cross (Garland Publishing, 2000), 309-46. in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months agoThis chapter examines Schoenberg’s theoretical ideas on musical structure with particular emphasis on his Variations for Orchestra, op 31.
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John Covach deposited “Twelve-Tone Theory,” in The Cambridge History of Western Music Theory, ed. Thomas Christensen, (Cambridge University Press, 2002), 603-627. in the group
Society for Music Theory (SMT) on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months agoThis chapter traces the development of the twelve-tone idea in twentieth-century music theory.
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