Allusion As Narrative Premise in Brahms''s Instrumental Music

Jacquelyn E. C. Sholes serves on the faculty of the Department of Musicology and Ethnomusicology at Boston University.

List of contents

Acknowledgements

List of Musical Instrument Abbreviations

Introduction

1. The Notion of Allusion as Narrative Premise in Brahms's Instrumental Music

2. Lovelorn Lamentation, or Histrionic Historicism?: Re-Examining Allusion and Extramusical Meaning in the B-Major Piano Trio, op. 8

3. Musical Memory and the D-Major Serenade, op. 11

4. An Historical Model, an Emerging Soloist, a Young Composer in Turmoil: The Piano Concerto in D Minor, op. 15

5. A Later Example: Tragic Antiquarianism in Brahms's Fourth Symphony

Conclusion

Selected Bibliography

Index

About the author

Jacquelyn E. C. Sholes

Product details

• Authors: Jacquelyn Sholes, Jacquelyn E C Sholes, Jacquelyn E. C. Sholes
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.05.2018
• EAN: 9780253033154
• ISBN: 978-0-253-03315-4
• No. of pages: 274
• Series: Musical Meaning and Interpreta; Musical Meaning and Interpretation; Musical Meaning and Interpreta
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Music > Music history