Musical Symbolism in the Operas of Debussy and Bartok

ISBN: 9780195103830 出版年：2008 页码：361 Antokoletz, Elliot Oxford University Press

This book explores the means by which the operas of Debussy and Bartok transform the structures of the traditional harmonic system into a new musical language. Antokoletz formulates new theoretic-analytic principles and describes how these principles link various historical and cultural as well as philosophical and psychological issues of the early twentieth century within the operatic milieu. The new musical language described here is based almost exclusively on interactions between folk modalities and their more abstract symmetrical