List of Illustrations Foreword Mary Ann Smart and Richard Taruskin 1. Comic Flux and Comic Precision 2. Comic Voice in the Late Mimetic Period 3. The Comic Surface 4. Comic Finitude and Comic Closure Notes Bibliography Index
Wye Jamison Allanbrook was Professor of Music at the University of California, Berkeley, and author of Rhythmic Gesture in Mozart. Mary Ann Smart is Professor of Music at the University of California, Berkeley, and author of Mimomania: Music and Gesture in Nineteenth-Century Opera. Richard Taruskin is Professor of Music at the University of California, Berkeley, and author of many books on Russian and Western music, including the six-volume Oxford History of Western Music.
"Consistently accessible, quick-witted and amusing ... One must be grateful to Smart and Taruskin for asserting the virtues of scholarly community by taking up Wendy Allanbrook's unfinished opus and delivering it to the world." -- W. Dean Sutcliffe Early Music
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