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Sonata theory, the Glossary

Sonata Theory is an approach to the description of sonata form in terms of individual works' treatment of generic expectations.^[1]

Table of Contents

15 relations: Cadence, Concerto, James Hepokoski, Joseph Haydn, Ludwig van Beethoven, Modulation (music), Oberlin Conservatory of Music, Oxford University Press, Society for Music Theory, Sonata form, Sonata rondo form, Sonata theory, The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Yale University.
Classical music analysis
Sonatas

Cadence

In Western musical theory, a cadence is the end of a phrase in which the melody or harmony creates a sense of full or partial resolution, especially in music of the 16th century onwards.Don Michael Randel (1999). The Harvard Concise Dictionary of Music and Musicians, pp. 105-106.. A harmonic cadence is a progression of two or more chords that concludes a phrase, section, or piece of music.

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Concerto

A concerto (plural concertos, or concerti from the Italian plural) is, from the late Baroque era, mostly understood as an instrumental composition, written for one or more soloists accompanied by an orchestra or other ensemble.

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James Hepokoski

James Arnold Hepokoski (born 20 December 1946) is an American musicologist.

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Joseph Haydn

Franz Joseph Haydn (31 March 173231 May 1809) was an Austrian composer of the Classical period.

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Ludwig van Beethoven

Ludwig van Beethoven (baptised 17 December 177026 March 1827) was a German composer and pianist.

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Modulation (music)

In music, modulation is the change from one tonality (tonic, or tonal center) to another.

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Oberlin Conservatory of Music

The Oberlin Conservatory of Music is a private music conservatory of Oberlin College, a private liberal arts college in Oberlin, Ohio.

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Oxford University Press

Oxford University Press (OUP) is the publishing house of the University of Oxford.

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Society for Music Theory

The Society for Music Theory (SMT) is an American organization devoted to the promotion, development and engagement of music theory as a scholarly and pedagogical discipline.

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Sonata form

Sonata form (also sonata-allegro form or first movement form) is a musical structure generally consisting of three main sections: an exposition, a development, and a recapitulation.

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Sonata rondo form

Sonata rondo form is a musical form often used during the Classical and Romantic music eras.

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Sonata theory

Sonata Theory is an approach to the description of sonata form in terms of individual works' treatment of generic expectations. Sonata theory and sonata theory are Classical music analysis and sonatas.

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The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians

The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians is an encyclopedic dictionary of music and musicians.

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (27 January 17565 December 1791) was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical period.

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Yale University

Yale University is a private Ivy League research university in New Haven, Connecticut.

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See also

Classical music analysis

Sonatas

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonata_theory

Also known as Elements of Sonata Theory, Warren Darcy.