Rameau

 

MM 203 

 

Readings discussed:

 

Jean-Jacques Rameau, "Examples of Errors Found in the Figures of Corelli's op. 5," Nouveau Systeme de musique theoretique (1726), in Joel Lester, Compositional Theory in the Eighteenth-Century (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1996), 305–319.

 

Jean-Jacques Rameau, Chapter 4, Joel Lester, Compositional Theory in the Eighteenth-Century (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1996), 90–126.

 

Thomas Christensen, Chapters 2 and 3, Rameau and Musical Thought in the Enlightenment (Cambirdge: Cambridge University Press, 2004), 21–70.