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Mahler's Fourth symphony

By James L. Zychowicz

Book information

Publisher
Oxford University Press
Year
2005
ISBN
0195181654, 9780195181654
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
12 MB (12926119 bytes)
Series
Studies in musical genesis and structure
Edition
1
Pages
208\206
Time added
2017-08-15 11:00:00
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Description

Following the earlier volumes in the Studies in Musical Genesis and Structure series, Mahler's Fourth Symphony is a study of origins of one of Mahler's most popular and accessible works. James Zychowicz examines how the composition evolved from the earliest ideas to the finished score, and in doing so sheds new light on Mahler's working process. Content: Introduction: Sketches and Drafts Structural Considerations Das himmlische Leben before the Fourth Symphony Early Plans: Mahler's Symphonie Humoreske Preliminary Sketches The Short Score The Draft Score The Fair Copy Editions and the Problem of Editing Mahler's Music Conclusion Appendix Select Bibliography Index

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