Description |
xii, 294 pages : illustration, music ; 25 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-289) and index. |
Contents |
The music of Scriabin : then and now ; A 'daring genius' or 'dry' and 'unispired'? ; Scriabin's reproducing pianos : the Phonola and the Welte-Mignon -- Scriabin's performing style ; Sources of the style ; Exploring the style : tempo flexibility, desynchronization of the parts, articulation, pedaling, rhythm and pitch modifications, the intangibles -- Case studies I : the Welte rolls ; Etude op. 8 no. 12 ; Preludes op. 11 nos. 1, 2, 13 ; Prelude op. 22 no. 1 ; Poem op. 32 no. 1 ; Mazurka op. 40 no. 2 ; Désir (Desire), op. 57 no. 1 -- Case studies II : the Phonola rolls ; Feuillette d'album (Album leaf), op. 45 no. 1 ; Sonate-fantaisie, op. 19 ; Third sonata, op. 23 -- Some thoughts on Scriabin and romantic performing traditions ; From Beethoven to Granados ; Freedom as the recognition of necessity? ; Scriabin's notation and the age of literalism. |
Subject |
Scriabin, Aleksandr Nikolayevich, 1872-1915. Piano music.
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Piano music -- Interpretation (Phrasing, dynamics, etc.)
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Piano music -- Interpretation (Phrasing, dynamics, etc.) |
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Performance practice (Music) -- Russia (Federation) -- History -- 19th century.
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Performance practice (Music) |
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Russia (Federation) |
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History. |
Chronological Term |
19th century |
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Performance practice (Music) -- Russia (Federation) -- History -- 20th century.
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Chronological Term |
20th century |
ISBN |
9780754660217 hardcover alkaline paper |
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0754660214 hardcover alkaline paper |
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9781409425045 ebook |
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1409425045 ebook |
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