Expressive intersections in Brahms [[electronic resource] ] : essays in analysis and meaning / / [edited by] Heather Platt and Peter H. Smith

• Pubblicazione: Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2012
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (316 p.)
• Disciplina: 780.92
• Soggetto topico: Musical analysis
• Classificazione: 9,2; LP 63370
• Altri autori: PlattHeather Anne SmithPeter Howard
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Part 1; 1. "The Wondrous Transformation of Thought into Sound": Some Preliminary Reflections on Musical Meaning in Brahms; 2. The Learned Self: Artifice in Brahms's Late Intermezzi; Part 2; 3. "Alte Liebe" and the Birds of Spring: Text, Music, and Image in Max Klinger's Brahms Fantasy; 4. Brahms's Mädchenlieder and Their Cultural Context; 5. Ancient Tragedy and Anachronism: Form as Expression in Brahms's Gesang der Parzen; Part 3; 6. Sequence as Expressive Culmination in the Chamber Music of Brahms ; 7. "Phantasia subitanea": Temporal Caprice in Brahms's op. 116, nos. 1 and 78. Monumentality and Formal Processes in the First Movement of Brahms's Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, op. 15; 9. The Drama of Tonal Pairing in Chamber Music of Schumann and Brahms; Selected Bibliography; List of Contributors; Index of Brahms's Compositions; General Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z
• Sommario/riassunto: 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 intertextua
• Titolo autorizzato: Expressive intersections in Brahms
• ISBN: 1-280-59659-7; 9786613626424; 0-253-00525-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910788260703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Musical meaning and interpretation.