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Viennese Harmonic Theory from Albrechtsberger to Schenker and Schoenberg

  • Author: Wason, Robert W.

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Contents

  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Part I : Figured Bass and Harmonic Theory in Vienna During the First Half of the Nineteenth Century
  • 1. Eighteenth-Century Theory in Nineteenth-Century Vienna
  • 2. Foreign Influences on Viennese Harmonic Theory
  • 3. The Viennese Treatises of the First Half of the Nineteenth Century
  • Part II : Simon Sechter and the Fundamental Bass
  • 4. Sechter's First Theoretical Works; the Grundsätze
  • 5. The Fundamental Bass
  • 6. The Extension of the Fundamental
  • 7. Progression in Minor; Chromatic Progression
  • 8. Sechter's System of Harmony: Its Methodological Basis and Historical Origins
  • Part III : Viennese Fundamental Bass Theory in the Second Half of the Century
  • 9. Anton Bruckner, the Leading Apostle of Sechter's Teachings
  • 10. "Romantic Harmony" and the Fundamental Bass
  • 11. Sechter's System at the End of the Century
  • Part IV : The Influence of Viennese Fundamental Bass Theory at the Beginning of the Twentieth Century
  • 12. Systems of Harmony at the Beginning of the Century
  • 13. Viennese Fundamental Bass Theory and the German Function Theory: A Synthesis
  • 14. The Viennese Reaction: Schenker and Schoenberg Notes
  • Bibliography Name
  • Index Subject
  • Index