Benedict Taylor

Mendelssohn, Time and Memory

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Produktbeschreibung

An examination of cyclic form in Mendelssohn's instrumental music and its implications for conceptions of musical time, memory and history.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 314
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Oktober 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 175mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 726g
• ISBN-13: 9781107005785
• ISBN-10: 1107005787
• Artikelnr.: 33771783

Autorenporträt

Benedict Taylor is Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow in Music Theory at the Faculty of Music, University of Oxford, Senior Research Fellow of New College and Lecturer in Music at Magdalen College.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. The idea of cyclic form
2. Musical history and self-consciousness: the Octet, Op. 20
3. Returning home: the E major Piano Sonata, Op. 6
4. In search of lost time: the A minor Quartet, Op. 13
5. Overcoming the past: the E flat Quartet, Op. 12
6. Cyclicism in Mendelssohn's mature music.