Conventional Wisdom: The Content of Musical Form (Ernest Bloch Lectures) © 2000 by the Regents of the University

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PREFACE

As soon as Joseph Kerman telephoned to invite me to deliver the Bloch Lectures at the University of California at Berkeley, I started casting about for a suitable project—one that would best take advantage of the public platform offered by this distinguished series. It took me quite a bit of time to weave the various themes treated in Conventional Wisdom into a coherent pattern. But my first priority—the one...

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