1.

Record Nr.

UNISALENTO991002782379707536

Autore

Beith, Alan

Titolo

Les détecteurs de métaux et l'archéologie : rapport de la Commission de la culture et de l'éducation (Assemblée parlementaire) / Alan Beith and Oliver J. Flanagan

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Strasbourg : Conseil de l'Europe, 1981

Descrizione fisica

VII, 128 p. ; 21 cm

Altri autori (Persone)

Flanagan, Oliver J.

Altri autori (Enti)

Conseil de l'Europe.Assemblée parlementaire

Disciplina

930

Soggetti

Archeologia

Lingua di pubblicazione

Francese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

In testa al front.: Council of Europe, Conseil de l'Europe



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910166653803321

Autore

Latham Edward David

Titolo

Tonality as drama : closure and interruption in four twentieth-century American operas / / Edward D. Latham

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Denton, Tex., : University of North Texas Press, c2008

ISBN

9786612555480

9781282555488

1282555480

9781574413717

1574413716

9781441646200

1441646205

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (238 p.)

Disciplina

782.10973

Soggetti

Operas - Analysis, appreciation

Opera - United States - 20th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-210) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Tonality as drama: an introduction -- Dramatic closure: the Stanislavsky system and the attainment of character objectives -- Tonal closure: a Schenkerian approach to tonal drama -- The completed background line with open-ended coda: Scott Joplin's grand opera Treemonisha (1911) -- The multi-movement Anstieg or initial ascent: George Gershwin's folk opera Porgy and Bess (1935) -- The multi-movement initial arpeggiation: Kurt Weill's Broadway opera Street scene (1947) -- The prolonged permanent interruption: Aaron Copland's operatic tone poem The tender land (1954).

Sommario/riassunto

Drawing on the fields of dramaturgy, music theory, and historical musicology, this book answers a question about twentieth-century music: Why does tonality persist in opera, even after it has been abandoned in other genres?