Search for dissertations about: "Arnold Whittall"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Arnold Whittall.

2. 1. Lusus Poeticus vel Musicus : Johann Sebastian Bach, the Baroque Paragram and Friedrich Smend's Number Alphabet Theory

   Author : Ruth Tatlow; Arnold Whittall; London university; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Bach; Number alphabet; Germanistics; Baroque literature; Music; Musikvetenskap; Musikvetenskap; Musicology; Idé- och lärdomshistoria; History of Sciences and Ideas;

   Abstract : The starting point of this investigation was Friedrich Smend's number alphabet theory. Contrary to current trends in the analysis of Bach's music, Friedrich Smend used an eighteenth-century technique to understand eighteenth century music. READ MORE