Fantasy Pieces - Metrical Dissonance in the Music of Robert Schumann - Paperback - 2003

This work describes the various categories of metrical conflict that characterize Schumann's work, investigates how states of conflict are introduced and then manipulated and resolved in his compositions, and studies the interaction of such metrical conflict with form, pitch structure, and text.
Year of publication: 2003
Pagination: 304 pages, numerous music examples
Format: Paperback