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Expressive Intersections in Brahms : Essays in Analysis and Meaning /

Contributors to this exciting new volume examine the intersection of structure and meaning in Brahms's music, utilizing a wide range of approaches, from the theories of Schenker to the most recent analytical techniques. They combine various viewpoints with the semiotic-based approaches of Rober...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Smith, Peter Howard (Editor), Platt, Heather Anne (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2012.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Contributors to this exciting new volume examine the intersection of structure and meaning in Brahms's music, utilizing a wide range of approaches, from the theories of Schenker to the most recent analytical techniques. They combine various viewpoints with the semiotic-based approaches of Robert Hatten, and address many of the most important genres in which Brahms composed. The essays reveal the expressive power of a work through the comparison of specific passages in one piece to similar works and through other artistic realms such as literature and painting. The result of this intertextual r.
Physical Description:1 online resource (316 pages).
ISBN:9780253005250