Dr. Yoel Greenberg is a lecturer in the department of music at Bar-Ilan University. His research draws on systems theory to explain the emergence and evolution of sonata form. Further research concerns music, literature and the arts in the early 20th century.
ABOUT MY WORK
- Rise of Sonata form in the early 18th century: an evolutionary model
- Music of Jewish Composers post WWI
- Computer Recognition of Musical Style
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
1. Haydn’s Early Altered Recapitulations: the Case for Formal Evolution, Music Theory and Analysis Vol. V/2 (August 2018, forthcoming)
2. Chao ab Ordo: The Fugue as Chaos in the Early Twentieth Century. Music and Letters, 99/1, 74-103 (April 2018)
3. “Of Beginnings and Ends: A Corpus-Based Inquiry into the Rise of the Recapitulation”; Journal of Music Theory Vol. 61.2, 171-200 (Fall 2017)
4. “These are your Gods, Oh Israel”: the God-Idea as Chosenness in Schoenberg’s Moses und Aron, and Houston Stewart Chamberlain’s Foundations. International Review of the Aesthetics and Sociology of Music, Vol. 48/1 (June 2017)
5. “Parables of the Old Men and the Young: the Multifarious Modernisms of Erwin Schulhoff’s String Quartets”; Music and Letters Vol. 95 no.2 (spring 2014), 213-250
RESEARCH PROJECTS
Rise of Sonata form in the early 18th century: an evolutionary model
Music of Jewish Composers post WWI
Computer Recognition of Musical Style