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Title Essays in honor of László Somfai on his 70th birthday : studies in the sources and the interpretation of music / edited by László Vikárius and Vera Lampert.

Publication Info. Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2005.

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 Talbott: Circulating Collection  ML55 .S67 2005    Available  ---
Description viii, 526 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 487-506) and indexes.
Contents Theoretical issues : performance practice, editing, and interpreting music -- Classical style : from Gluck through Beethoven -- Nineteenth century : questions of national style -- Twentieth century : Schoenberg, Bartók, Kodály, and beyond.
László Somfai : an appraisal / József Ujfalussy -- A reverse interview / Adrienne Gombocz.
pt. 1. Theoretical issues : performance practice, editing and interpreting music. The unbearable lightness of ethnomusicological complete editions : the style of the ba'al tefillah (prayer leader) in the East European Jewish service / Judit Frigyesi -- Ordinary melodies in the context of the "Old Roman chant" question / Gábor Kiss -- In the workshop of the musicus / László Dobszay -- Performing medieval music in the late-1960s : Michael Morrow and Thomas Binkley / David Fallows -- 19th-century paths to Palestrina's music : Italian, German, and French editions of the Missa Papae Marcelli / Zsuzsanna Domokos -- Watermarks are singles, too : a miscellany of research notes / Jan LaRue -- Toward a performance history of Bach's Sonatas and partitas for solo violin : preliminary investigations / Dorottya Fabian -- "'Returning' to the Skin" : on Theodor W. Adorno's theory of musical interpretation / Hermann Danuser.
pt. 2. Classical style : from Gluck through Beethoven. Siciliana-tempi and Haydn's sicilianos / Eva Badura-Skoda -- Haydn's op. 9 : a critique of the ideology of the "classical" string quartet / James Webster -- The voice of God in Haydn's Creation / Elaine Sisman -- Gluck's Serenata Tetide (1760) and Mozart : a supplement to the preface to the first edition in the Gluck-Gesamtausgabe / Gerhard Croll -- Did Mozart "pedal", and if so, how much and where? / Malcolm Bilson -- Mozart's chamber music with keyboard : a musical panorama of Europe, 1762-1788 / Katalin Komlós -- Mozart's Mannheim sonatas for violin and piano / Jürgen Hunkemöller -- Mozart's modular minuet machine / Neal Zaslaw -- Praise of wine from Ofen, ugliness and friendship : three occasional compositions by Franz Xaver Süssmayr / Rudolf Flotzinger -- Recycling old ideas in Beethoven's String quartet op. 132 / Bathia Churgin.
pt. 3. Nineteenth century : questions of a national style. A suggestive detail in Weber's Freischütz / Richard Taruskin -- Franz Liszt's first Hungarian symphonic attempt : the National-ungarische Symphonie / Adrienne Kaczmarczyk -- Umerenno or Andantino molto : on Musorgsky's tempo markings / Márta Papp.
pt. 4. Twentieth century : Schoenberg, Bartók, Kodály, and beyond. Anxiety, abstraction, and Schoenberg's gestures of fear / Klára Móricz -- Wagnerian details in Webern's op. 5, no. 2 / David E. Schneider -- Zoltán Kodály's art of fugue : about the neo-classicism of the Concerto for orchestra / Anna Dalos -- Bartók analysis in America / János Kárpáti -- Bartók and his song texts / Ferenc László -- The making of a cycle of folksong arrangements : the sources of Barták's Eight Hungarian folksongs / Vera Lampert -- A stray leaf from Bartók's black pocket-book / Oliver Neighbour -- Backgrounds of Bartók's "Bitonal" Bagatelle / László Vikárius -- Analytical notes to Bartók's Improvisations, op. 20 and the ordering of the series / Ivan Waldbauer -- Narrative analysis in the comparative approach to performances : the Adagio of Bartók's Music for strings, percussion, and celesta / Márta Grabócz -- Some impressions on the performance tradition of the Bartók Violin concerto / Peter Laki -- "Hommage à Sacher via Bartók" : Bartók quotations in Henri Dutilleux's Trois strophes sur le nom de Sacher and Heinz Holliger's Atembogen / Felix Meyer -- Luciano Berio's Sonata per pianoforte solo, or, The disclosures of a sketch page / Reinhold Brinkmann.
Subject Music -- History and criticism.
Music.
Music -- Interpretation (Phrasing, dynamics, etc.)
Music -- Interpretation (Phrasing, dynamics, etc.)
Performance practice (Music)
Performance practice (Music)
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Festschriften.
Festschriften.
Added Author Somfai, László.
Vikárius, László, 1962-
Lampert, Vera.
Other Form: Online version: Essays in honor of László Somfai on his 70th birthday. Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2005 (OCoLC)654402003
ISBN 0810852977 (alkaline paper)
9780810852976 (alkaline paper)