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Formal Functions in Menuets by Mozart, Part 2: Sonatas and Chamber Music
(2017-11-28)
Continuation of a study of formal functions (after Caplin) in named menuets by Mozart. A table of data and comprehensive musical examples cover the trios, string quartets, string quintets, quartets and quintets with other ...
Formal Functions in Menuets by Mozart, Part 1: Orchestral Works and Independent Sets
(2017-11-15)
A study of formal functions (after Caplin) in named menuets by Mozart, the larger goal being to historicize more fully form-design practices in European music during the second half of the eighteenth century, especially ...
Formal Functions in Menuets by Mozart, Part 3: A Comparison with Johann Christian Bach
(2018-01-05)
This essay charts formal functions (after Caplin) in named menuets by Johann Christian Bach (1735-1782) and compares them with menuets by Mozart. Bach is notable for exploiting the “galant theme,” presumably because of its ...