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The Heroic in Music /

Reconstructs the socio-political history of the heroic in music through case studies spanning the middle ages to the twenty-first century.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kutschke, Beate (Editor ), Butler, Katherine (Editor ), Hankeln, Roman, Over, Berthold, Lee, Jonathan Rhodes, Zbikowski, Lawrence, Sánchez-Kisielewska, Olga, Pethö-Vernet, Csilla, Riepe, Juliane, Seinen, Nathan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge, Suffolk ; Rochester, NY : Boydell & Brewer, 2022.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Heroic in Music
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Contributors
  • Introduction
  • Part I. The Configuration of Heroic Music as a Tool for Shaping Moral and Political Identity
  • Holy Heroes
  • The Heroic in Music and the Musicality of the Hero in Late Sixteenth-Century England
  • Virtù eroica: Heroic Music, Social Norms, and Musical Reflections
  • Handel's Heroes
  • Part II. Music, its Ethics and Politics
  • Beyond 'Beethoven Hero'
  • Design Principles for the Musical Heroic
  • Tonal Relationships and Spiritual Heroism in Beethoven's Late Style
  • Music, Content, and Context: The Case of Nineteenth-Century Hungarian Music
  • The Austro-German Heroic in the Music- Hermeneutical Era
  • Part III. Heroic Music and its Moralities in Dictatorships and Post-Heroic Democracies
  • Heroicizing Handel in the Third Reich
  • Soviet War Symphonies and the Heroic Russian Epic
  • 'Someone to Save the Day': Popular Music, Springsteen, and the Circle of Hero Production
  • Émilie du Châtelet, Kaija Saariaho, and Heroes of the Twenty-First Century
  • Afterword
  • Bibliography
  • Index