Style and Idea
(Reklamlänk)
In these enlightening essays, the Austrian composer and music theorist presents his vision of how music speaks to us and what it is capable of saying.
This book is full of essays which Arnold Schoenberg wrote on style and idea. He talks about the relationship to the text, new and outmoded music, composition in twelve tones, entertaining through composing, the relationship of heart and mind in music, evaluation of music, and other essays.
