Music Theory: A Single or Multiple View?

01 October 1973 hands of a master composer. 1Harmony and Melody (Belmont, Calif., 1965), II, xii. 2The Craft of Musical Composition, tr. Arthur Mendel, 4th ed. (New York, 1945), I, 219. 3Structural Hearing (New York, 1952), I, 271.

Some Observations on Music Lexicography

01 October 1971 and literature". Such terms, together with those suggested under (3) and (4) above, belong in the category of what Arthur Mendel has called "thick" facts, humanistic facts loaded with meaning of a kind quite different from that pursued by the natural...

Handelian Rehearsal and Performance Practice

01 October 1969 the question is well justified. It was, in turn, prompted by parallel questions concerning Bach's choral practice. Arthur Mendel was the first in this country to distinguish between tutti and solo groups in choruses of the B Minor Mass. An example is...

An Interpretation of Bach's "Ich folge dir gleichfalls"

01 October 1965 at the seventh annual meeting of the Society held in Washington, D.C., December 28-30, 1964. The other participants were Arthur Mendel, Donald J. Grout, and Edward T. Cone. Their articles also appear in SYMPOSIUM Volume 5. Since a musical work is...

Historical Approach: No. 13, "Ich folge dir gleichfalls" from Bach Passion according to St. John

01 October 1965 at the seventh annual meeting of the Society held in Washington, D.C., December 28-30, 1964. The other participants were Arthur Mendel, Edward T. Cone, and Edward A. Lippman. Their articles also appear in SYMPOSIUM Volume 5. I suppose it is only fair...

On the Structure of Ich folge dir

01 October 1965 at the seventh annual meeting of the Society held in Washington, D.C., December 28-30, 1964. The other participants were Arthur Mendel, Donald J. Grout, and Edward A. Lippman. Their articles also appear in SYMPOSIUM Volume 5. If, as I believe,...

The Ph.D. in Composition

01 October 1963 part of a Symposium entitled The Doctorate in Composition. Other contributors to this Symposium were Edward E. Lowinsky, Arthur Mendel, Henry Leland Clarke, Robert Middleton, George Rochberg, and Peter Eliot Stone. Their articles also appear in...

Thoughts on the Ph.D. in Music Composition

01 October 1963 part of a Symposium entitled The Doctorate in Composition. Other contributors to this Symposium were Edward E. Lowinsky, Arthur Mendel, Henry Leland Clarke, Robert Middleton, George Rochberg, and Henry Weinberg. Their articles also appear in SYMPOSIUM...

Observations on the Ph.D. in Composition

01 October 1963 part of a Symposium entitled The Doctorate in Composition. Other contributors to this Symposium were Edward E. Lowinsky, Arthur Mendel, Henry Leland Clarke, Robert Middleton, Peter Eliot Stone, and Henry Weinberg. Their articles also appear in SYMPOSIUM...

On the Doctorate in Composition

01 October 1963 part of a Symposium entitled The Doctorate in Composition. Other contributors to this Symposium were Edward E. Lowinsky, Arthur Mendel, Henry Leland Clarke, George Rochberg, Peter Eliot Stone, and Henry Weinberg. Their articles also appear in SYMPOSIUM...