Musical Motives: A Theory and Method for Analyzing Shape in Music by Brent Auerbach

Musical Motives: A Theory and Method for Analyzing Shape in Music

Brent Auerbach

392 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

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"Motives, the small, recurring shape elements primarily identified by their pitch and rhythm profiles, are near-ubiquitous in music. Yet despite their longstanding prominence in composition and in past and present discourse on music, motives have ...

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