Steven Rings is Associate Professor of Music and the Humanities at the University of Chicago.

• Note to Readers ; A Note on Orthography ; Introduction ; Part I: Theory and Methodology ; Chapter 1: Intervals, Transformations, and Tonal Analysis ; Chapter 2: A Tonal GIS ; Chapter 3: Oriented Networks ; Part II: Analytical Essays ; Chapter 4: Bach, Fugue in E major, Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II, BWV 878 ; Chapter 5: Mozart, "Un'aura amorosa," from Cosi fan tutte ; Chapter 6: Brahms, Intermezzo in A major, op. 118, no. 2 ; Chapter 7: Brahms, String Quintet in G major, mvt. ii, Adagio ; Glossary ; Works Cited ; Index

With an inventive and expertly developed theory, eye-opening analyses, and a lively, wide-ranging exposition, Rings makes the most compelling case yet for the application of transformational techniques to the study of tonal music.

Steven Rings is Associate Professor of Music and the Humanities at the University of Chicago.

• Note to Readers ; A Note on Orthography ; Introduction ; Part I: Theory and Methodology ; Chapter 1: Intervals, Transformations, and Tonal Analysis ; Chapter 2: A Tonal GIS ; Chapter 3: Oriented Networks ; Part II: Analytical Essays ; Chapter 4: Bach, Fugue in E major, Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II, BWV 878 ; Chapter 5: Mozart, "Un'aura amorosa," from Cosi fan tutte ; Chapter 6: Brahms, Intermezzo in A major, op. 118, no. 2 ; Chapter 7: Brahms, String Quintet in G major, mvt. ii, Adagio ; Glossary ; Works Cited ; Index

With an inventive and expertly developed theory, eye-opening analyses, and a lively, wide-ranging exposition, Rings makes the most compelling case yet for the application of transformational techniques to the study of tonal music.

Steven Rings is Associate Professor of Music and the Humanities at the University of Chicago.

• Note to Readers ; A Note on Orthography ; Introduction ; Part I: Theory and Methodology ; Chapter 1: Intervals, Transformations, and Tonal Analysis ; Chapter 2: A Tonal GIS ; Chapter 3: Oriented Networks ; Part II: Analytical Essays ; Chapter 4: Bach, Fugue in E major, Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II, BWV 878 ; Chapter 5: Mozart, "Un'aura amorosa," from Cosi fan tutte ; Chapter 6: Brahms, Intermezzo in A major, op. 118, no. 2 ; Chapter 7: Brahms, String Quintet in G major, mvt. ii, Adagio ; Glossary ; Works Cited ; Index

With an inventive and expertly developed theory, eye-opening analyses, and a lively, wide-ranging exposition, Rings makes the most compelling case yet for the application of transformational techniques to the study of tonal music.