Music Theory, Cultural Transfer, and Colonial Hybridity [PDF]
In this introductory essay, a number of cautionary reminders are suggested for any historian seeking to trace the reception of European music theory outside of its traditional borders.
Thomas Christensen
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Sulla traduzione italiana della terminologia teorica schönberghiana [PDF]
Il presente contributo intende mettere a tema alcuni problemi di traduzione della terminologia teorica schönberghiana. Fonderemo la nostra disamina su una costellazione di concetti-chiave della scienza della traduzione, forti di una precisa scelta di ...
Finocchiaro, Francesco
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Sposobin Remains. A Soviet Harmony Textbook’s Twisted Fate in China [PDF]
In 1937–38, Igor V. Sposobin and three co-authors at the Moscow Conservatory published Uchebnik garmonii [Harmony Textbook]. This was the first officially approved harmony textbook in the USSR, which came to be adopted as “the basic textbook for courses ...
Wai Ling Cheong, Ding Hong
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The Tristan Chord Resolved [PDF]
A little-noticed passage from Moritz Hauptmann’s 1853 treatise Die Natur der Harmonik und der Metrik very nearly describes the opening progression of Wagner’s Tristan.
Martin, Nathan
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Orgelunterricht am Lehrerseminar in Straubing. Versuch einer Rekonstruktion [PDF]
Der Dienst als Kantor und Organist gehört zu den häufigsten Nebentätigkeiten des Volksschullehrers im 19. Jahrhundert. Er war sowohl von staatlicher als auch von kirchlicher Seite erwünscht und für die kirchenmusikalische Versorgung im ländlichen und ...
Voltz, Karen
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New Sources and Old Methods. Reconstructing and Applying the Music-Theoretical Paratext of Johann Sebastian Bach’s Compositional Pedagogy [PDF]
In attempting to determine how Johann Sebastian Bach taught composition, this article draws on recent archival discoveries to claim that it was not the ornamented, vocal Choralgesänge, but the simpler, thoroughbass-centered Choralbuch style that played a
Derek Remeš
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The Americanization of Arnold Schoenberg?. Theory, Analysis, and Reception [PDF]
This article surveys the reception of Arnold Schoenberg’s theoretical ideas in English-language music theory, with a primary (though not exclusive) focus on their reception in the United States.
John Covach
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Gedanken zu einer anderen Modulationslehre [PDF]
Im Vordergrund gängiger Harmonie- und Modulationslehren steht häufig das vierstimmige Kadenzspiel; Beispiele und Aufgaben erscheinen dabei meist vollständig von der Musikliteratur abgekoppelt und vermitteln dadurch einen Modulationsbegriff, der mit der ...
Konstanze Franke
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Keplers Seelenlehre zwischen Physik und Theologie [PDF]
Dieser Beitrag untersucht Keplers Weltharmonik mit Blick auf das Leib-Seele-Verhältnis sowie die Auferstehung. Bei Kepler sind Körper und Seele nicht so stark voneinander getrennt, dass es der Vermittlung bedürfte.
Salatowsky, Sascha
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Cross-contaminations: On Schönberg's political beliefs and his music theoretical writings [PDF]
This paper aims to show how Arnold Schönberg's political views permeate his theoretical writings and to a lesser degree even his musical works. Scholars usually point to works such as Ode to Napoleon Buonaparte or A Survivor from Warsaw, when discussing ...
Noda Haruki
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