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The Musical Idea--And the Logic, Technique, and Art of Its Presentation.(Book review)

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The Musical Idea--And the Logic, Technique, and Art of Its Presentation. By Arnold Schoenberg. Edited, translated, and with a commentary by Patricia Carpenter and Severine Neff. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2006. [xxviii. 343 p. ISBN 0-253-21835-7. $27.95.] Bibliographic references, indexes.

In 1995 Columbia University Press published this important work--and saw it rapidly go out of print. For reasons not known to this reviewer, and despite the clear evidence of an eager readership, the book was not reprinted. Eventually the copyright was transferred to Indiana University Press, and so once again it is in circulation. Thankfully; for it is the single ...

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