Table of Contents

Introduction
Chapter 1 - The Path to Wozzeck
Chapter 2 - The Inception of Wozzeck: 1914-18
Chapter 3 - Wir arme Leut': 1919-1922
Chapter 4 - The Critical Years: 1923-25
Chapter 5 - Berg's Büchner Text and the Genesis of Form
Chapter 6 - Master of the Smallest Link: The Sketches for Large-Scale Form
Chapter 7 - "Berg war Analysen freundlich gesinnt": Analysis of Pitch Structure in the Sketches for Wozzeck
Conclusion
Catalogue of sketches for Wozzeck
Bibliography

About the Author

Patricia Hall is Associate Professor of Music Theory at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Her books include A View of Berg's 'Lulu' Through the Autograph Sources (1996, winner of the ASCAP Deems-Taylor Award), and A Handbook to Twentieth-Century Musical Sketches (2004, co-edited with Friedemann Sallis). She is the editor and founder of the electronic journal Music and Politics.

Reviews

"A seminal event in Berg scholarship." --Music Theory Online