Focal impulse theory : musical expression, meter, and the body / / John Paul Ito

• Autore: Ito John Paul
• Pubblicazione: Bloomington, Indiana : , : Indiana University Press, , [2020]; ©2020
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xx, 376 pages) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 781.222
• Soggetto topico: Musical meter and rhythm; Music - Interpretation (Phrasing, dynamics, etc.); Music - Performance - Physiological aspects
• Note generali: Index.; Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 9. Anticipations and Secondary Focal Impulses -- 10. Inflecting Focal Impulses Downward and Upward -- 11. More Advanced Uses of Inflected Impulse Cycles -- 12. Performing Metrical Dissonance -- Part 4. Connecting Focal Impulse Theory -- 13. Connections with Psychology -- 14. Connections with Other Music Scholarship -- Part 5. Applying Focal Impulse Theory -- 15. Metrical Dissonance in Brahms -- 16. The First Movements of the Brahms Sonatas op. 120 -- Conclusions: Placing Focal Impulse Theory in Larger Contexts -- Glossary: Focal Impulse Symbols and Their Definitions -- References -- Discography ; Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Accessing Audiovisual Materials -- Preface -- Copyright Acknowledgments -- Part 1. Introduction -- 1. Introducing the Focal Impulse and Its Theory -- 2. Foundations in Music Theory and Cognitive Science -- Part 2. Basic Focal Impulse Theory -- 3. The Basic Concept of the Focal Impulse -- 4. Focal Impulses and Meter: The Simplest Cases -- 5. The Sound of Focal Impulses -- 6. More on Focal Impulses and Meter -- 7. Focal Impulses and Characters of Syncopation -- Part 3. Expanding Focal Impulse Theory -- 8. Special Cases of Focal Impulse Placement
• Sommario/riassunto: As Focal Impulse Theory deftly illustrates, bodily movements carry musical meaning and, in a very real sense, are meaning.
• Titolo autorizzato: Focal impulse theory
• ISBN: 0-253-04995-4; 0-253-04994-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910794235603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Musical meaning and interpretation.