ANTHONY R. DELDONNA AND PIERPAOLO POLZONETTI, EDS THE CAMBRIDGE COMPANION TO EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY OPERA Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009 pp. xxiii + 316, isbn 978 0 521 87358 1 (hardback); 978 0 521 69538 1 (paperback)
Abstract:his rigid opposition, but also, more forcefully, for his simplistic conception of musical temporality based upon Kofi Agawu's beginning-middle-end paradigm. This question of temporality opens immediately onto the issue of locating the EEC. Caplin's position has its own consistent logic: a theme is defined as that which ends in a cadence; the closing portion of an exposition after the subordinate themes has a post-cadential (after-the-end) function; there is nothing from a form-functional perspective to disting… Show more
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