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This book is a highly accessible and up-to-date introduction to the key ideas of Sonata Theory, one of the most influential methods for analyzing the sonata form. Teaching the method primarily by example, it features close readings of masterpieces by Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, and Brahms.
A Sonata Theory Handbook
Acknowledgments
Overture
Chapter 1: What Is Sonata Theory?
Chapter 2: Mozart, Piano Sonata in B-flat, K. 333/i (Allegro)
Chapter 3: Mozart, Symphony No. 34 in C, K. 338/ii (Andante di molto piu tosto allegretto)
Chapter 4: The Basics: Sonata Types 3 and 1
Chapter 5: Haydn, Symphony No. 100 in G, "Military," first movement (Adagio allegro)
Chapter 6: Haydn, String Quartet in G, op. 76 no. 1/i (Allegro con spirito)
Chapter 7: Beethoven, Symphony No. 2 in D, op. 36/i (Adagio molto-Allegro con brio)
Chapter 8: The Minor-Mode Sonata
Chapter 9: Beethoven, String Quartet in E Minor, op. 59 no. 2/i (Allegro)
Chapter 10: Schubert, String Quartet No. 14 in D Minor, D. 810/i (Allegro)
Chapter 11: The Type 2 Sonata
Chapter 12: Brahms, Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, op. 68/iv (Adagio--Piu andante--Allegro non troppo, ma con brio--Piu allegro)
Appendix: Sonata Types 4 and 5
Bibliography