Harmony in Haydn and Mozart
- Author: Damschroder, David
In this highly specialized and uniquely reasoned book, Damschroder (Univ. of Minnesota) attempts to establish a logic for Haydn and Mozart's harmonic language —
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Contents
- Preface
- Part I . Methodological Orientation:
- 1. Harmonic practice in the late eighteenth century: twelve excerpts from string quartets by Haydn and Mozart
- 2. Anatomy of the I-II#-V two-part exposition: twelve keyboard sonatas by Haydn
- 3. Composition in a minor key: six arias in G minor from operas by Mozart
- 4. The happy ending: three sonata-rondos in D major from piano concertos by Haydn and Mozart
- Part II . Masterpieces:
- 5. Haydn: Symphony No. 45 in F# Minor ('Farewell'), movement 2: in response to James Webster
- 6. Haydn: String Quartet in G Minor (op. 20, no. 3), movement 3: in response to Robert O. Gjerdingen
- 7. Mozart: String Quintet in C Major (K. 515), movement 1: in response to Kofi Agawu and Michael Spitzer
- 8. Mozart: Don Giovanni (K. 527), Act I, Scene 13: Donna Anna's Recitative and Aria: in response to Carl Schachter
- 9. Mozart: Symphony in G Minor (K. 550), movement 3, Trio: in response to Leonard B. Meyer
- 10. Haydn: Symphony No. 96 in D Major ('Miracle'), movement 1: in response to Warren Darcy, James Hepokoski and Lauri Suurpaa
- Select bibliography
- Index of works by Haydn and by Mozart
- Index of names and concepts.