Music, a connected art : Die Illusion der absoluten Musik : a Festschrift for Jürgen Thym on His 80th birthday / edited by Ulrich J. Blomann, David B. Levy, Ralph P. Locke, and Frieder Reininghaus.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Blomann, Ulrich J., 1957- editor.

Levy, David Benjamin, editor.

Locke, Ralph P., editor.

Reininghaus, Frieder, 1949- editor.

Thym, Jürgen, 1943- honoree.

Series:

Sammlung musikwissenschaftlicher Abhandlungen (Valentin Koerner GmbH) ; v. 103.

Sammlung musikwissenschaftlicher Abhandlungen, 0085-588X ; volume 103

Language:

English

German

Subjects (All):

Thym, Jürgen, 1943-.

Thym, Jürgen.

Music--Philosophy and aesthetics.

Music.

Music--History and criticism.

Gender identity in music.

Physical Description:

365 pages : illustrations, music ; 23 cm.

Other Title:

Illusion der absoluten Musik

Place of Publication:

Baden-Baden : Verlag Valentin Koerner, 2023.

Language Note:

Chiefly in English; 6 contributions in German.

Contents:

Editor's introduction. I. The nature of music, music-making, and listening. On the origin of music: a hypothesis / Ulrich J. Blomann ; Warum wir hören, was wir hören: Neuropsychologische Aspekte musikalischer Wahrnehmung / Wilfried Gruhn ; Why the concert didn't die, Mr. Gould; or, musicology's multimodal problem / Michael Broyles ; The musical cryptography of Niels Gade, or, what's in a name? / R. Larry Todd

II. Music and poetry. "Morgenrot und Schwarze Hand: - :Petersil und Suppenkraut" : Die prosodische Parodierung als Kontrafaktur ohne Musik in einem Werk des jüdischen Dichters Manfred Winkler / Hanns-Werneer Heister ; "Der Sänger der Machtergreifung": Joseph Maria Müller-Blattau und die totgeschwiegene Melodieausgabe des Rostocker Liederbuchs / Hartmut Möller ; Translating a Winter's journey: crossing cultural boundaries / Susan Youens ; The gardens of Alcinous: Schubert's dream and non-dream / Lorraine Byrne Bodley ; Poetic endings and song endings in "Gute Nacht" and "Der Leiermann" from Schubert's Winterreise / Yonatan Malin ; "Und ringt die Hände": On hidden labors / Seth Brodsky ; Hermeneutical views of John Cage: two snapshots / Rob Haskins ; On colliding with the chorale in Robert Schumann's "Anfangs wollt' ich fast verzagen" / Jennifer Ronyak ; "Whose spinnrad is it anyway!?": deconstructing gender specificity in art-song performance / Matthew Valverde ; Two responses to Eichendorff's "Nachtblume": a comparison of settings by Fanny Hensel and Hugo Wolf / Harald Krebs ; In praise of simplicity: Marie Hinrichs's op. 1, Neun Gesänge / Stephen Rodgers ; Remembering the "Tempest"-Sonata controversy / Albrecht Riethmüller

III. Music and theater/opera/film. Faustian identities: reimagining a myth in twenty-first-century opera / Caroline Ehman ; Nachhall der Kriege im Osten. Von Monteverdi bis zur Gegenwart / Frieder Reininghaus ; I remember it well: faulty memory and the broadwar musical / Kim H. Kowalke ; "Here am I, your special island": stage musicals vs. screen adaptations / Rufus Hallmark

IV. Music-making in time and place. Simone Vesi's Vesper music in Lübeck, Stockholm, and Bologna / Kerala J. Snyder ; Gegenliebe: the reciprocal lvoe between Beethoven and the orchestra of the theater an der Wien / Theodore Albrecht ; Teaching Beethoven post-2020 / Mary Natvig ; Music's connections: experiences in the classroom / Ralph P. Locke

V. Music and the individual composer's voice. Bach and the art of diminution / David Beach ; Will the real F. Mendelssohn please stand up?: a source study / Marie Rolf ; Friedrich Theodor Vischer, Louise Otto, and the Nibelungs / David B. Levy ; William Albright's Juba for organ: idiomatic gesture and organ design / Douglas Reed.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index (pages 357-365).

ISBN:

9783873206038

387320603X

OCLC:

1390757959