Music Theory and Analysis in the Writings of Arnold Schoenberg (1874-1951)

Arnold Schoenberg''s theory of music has been much discussed but his approach to music theory needs a new historical and theoretical assessment in order to provide a clearer understanding of his contributions to music theory and analysis. Norton Dudeque''s achievement in this book involves the synthesis of Schoenberg''s theoretical ideas from the whole of the composer''s working life, including m...