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Between Romanticism and Modernism: Four Studies in the Music of the Later Nineteenth Century Volume 1
Contributor(s): Dahlhaus, Carl (Author), Whittall, Mary (Translator)
ISBN: 0520067487     ISBN-13: 9780520067486
Publisher: University of California Press
OUR PRICE:   $26.68  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: October 1989
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Annotation: Carl Dahlhaus here treats Nietzsche's youthful analysis of the contradictions in Wagner's doctrine (and, more generally, in romantic musical aesthetics); the question of periodicization in romantic and neo-romantic music; the underlying kinship between Brahms's and Wagner's responses to the central musical problems of their time; and the true significance of musical nationalism. Included in this volume is Walter Kauffman's translation of the previously unpublished fragment, "On Music and Words," by the young Nietzsche.
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BISAC Categories:
- Performing Arts
- Music | History & Criticism - General
Dewey: 780.903
LCCN: 78054793
Series: California Studies in 19th-Century Music
Physical Information: 0.36" H x 5.52" W x 8.22" (0.32 lbs) 129 pages
 
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Carl Dahlhaus here treats Nietzsche's youthful analysis of the contradictions in Wagner's doctrine (and, more generally, in romantic musical aesthetics); the question of periodicization in romantic and neo-romantic music; the underlying kinship between Brahms's and Wagner's responses to the central musical problems of their time; and the true significance of musical nationalism. Included in this volume is Walter Kauffman's translation of the previously unpublished fragment, On Music and Words, by the young Nietzsche.