Harmonic Function in Chromatic Music

Discover the intricate world of chromatic music with Harmonic Function in Chromatic Music by the esteemed author. Published in 2010 by The University of Chicago Press, this insightful paperback spans 352 pages, offering a comprehensive exploration of the highly chromatic compositions from the late 1800s and early 1900s. Featuring renowned works by celebrated composers such as Gustav Mahler, Richard Strauss, Cesar Franck, and Hugo Wolf, this book builds upon nineteenth-century music theory to introduce an innovative method for analyzing chromatic music. Perfect for music scholars and enthusiasts alike, it provides a fresh perspective on the harmonic functions that define this captivating genre. Enhance your understanding of chromaticism and deepen your appreciation for these timeless masterpieces with this essential addition to your music library.