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Studies in music with text / David Lewin.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lewin, David, 1933-2003, author.
- Series:
- Oxford studies in music theory.
- Oxford studies in music theory
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Vocal music--History and criticism.
- Vocal music.
- Musical analysis.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (847 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York, New York ; Oxford, England : Oxford University Press, [2006]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Hailed by the New Grove Dictionary of Music (2nd edition) as ""the most original and far-ranging theorist of his generation,"" David Lewin (1933-2003) explored for over four decades how composers in the German tradition set poetry and drama to music. He conceived Studies in Music with Text as aunified collection, reproducing papers on music by Mozart, Schubert, Wagner, Schoenberg, and Babbitt, many of which have become classics in the fields of music theory and historical musicology. He also included new analytical essays on Mozart, Wagner, and Schubert, and provided fresh readings ofselected
- Contents:
- Mozart
- Schubert
- The Schumanns
- Wagner
- Brahms
- Schoenberg
- Babbitt.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-988463-3
- 0-19-539703-7
- 1-4237-6201-0
- 1-280-42854-6
- 0-19-804018-0
- 1-60256-559-7
- OCLC:
- 65185767
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