| #266924 in Books | 2015-04-13 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 6.40 x1.20 x9.30l,.0 | File type: PDF | 296 pages||||"Mahler's continuing relevance relies on studies like this, which bring out perspectives that invite discussion of music that engages audiences at various levels." - Notes|||About the Author||Seth Monahan
Why would Gustav Mahler (1860-1911), modernist titan and so-called prophet of the New Music, commit himself time and again to the venerable sonata-allegro form of Mozart and Beethoven? How could so gifted a symphonic storyteller be drawn to a framework that many have dismissed as antiquated and dramatically inert? Mahler's Symphonic Sonatas offers a striking new take on this old dilemma. Indeed, it poses these questions seriously for the first time. Rather than ...
You easily download any file type for your device.Mahler's Symphonic Sonatas (Oxford Studies in Music Theory) | Seth Monahan. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.