| Description |
xx, 450 pages : illustrations, music ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Eastman studies in music,
1071-9989
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Eastman studies in music.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Prelude. On Schubert reading poetry : a primer in the rhythm of poetry and music / Rufus Hallmark -- -- pt. 1. Close readings and comparative studies. The musical "spirit" of Goethe's Suleika : Schubert's settings D. 720 and D. 717 / Harry E. Seelig -- Text-music relations in Schumann's Eichendorff song Frühlingsfahrt / Jürgen Thym -- Hugo Wolf's ghazal settings from Das Schenkenbuch of Goethe's West-östlicher Divan ; Karl Weigl's opus 1 in its nineteenth-century context : a historic literary-musical fusion of Goethe's Wanderers Nachtlied and Ein Gleiches ; Hans Adam, Goethe's parodistic creation myth : a parody parodied by Hugo Wolf and Richard Strauss / Harry E. Seelig -- -- pt. 2. Poetic and musical structure. Text and music in Schubert's settings of pentameter poetry / Rufus Hallmark and Ann C. Fehn -- Repetition as structure in the German lied : the ghazal ; Sonnet structure and the German lied : shackles or spurs? ; Schubert's strategies in setting free verse / Ann C. Fehn and Jürgen Thym -- -- pt. 3. In search of cycles. Hugo Wolf and Goethe's duodrama : toward a "better understanding" of the problematic Divan-trinity of life, love, and spirit / Harry E. Seelig -- Text and music in Mahler's Kindertotenlieder / Ann C. Fehn -- The Rückert lieder of Robert and Clara Schumann / Rufus Hallmark -- A cycle in flux : Schumann's Eichendorff Liederkreis / Jürgen Thym -- Why Dichterliebe twice? : the case of Schumann's opus 24 and opus 48 / Rufus Hallmark -- -- Postlude. Discovering "musical impressionism" by way of Eichendorff and Schumann : Wolf and Pfitzner at the threshold / Jürgen Thym. |
| Subject |
Songs, German -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
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Songs, German. |
| Chronological Term |
19th century |
| Subject |
Music and literature -- History -- 19th century.
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Music and literature. |
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History. |
| Added Author |
Thym, Jürgen, 1943-
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| ISBN |
9781580460552 hardcover alkaline paper |
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1580460550 hardcover alkaline paper |
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