Self-Quotation in Schubert - Ave Maria, the Second Piano Trio, and Other Works

Examines the history of musical self-quotation, and reveals and explores a previously unidentified case of Schubert quoting one of his own songs in a major instrumental work.

List of contents

Introduction
Commencements and Contexts
On the Reception of Schubert's Self-Quotations
Two Scores and Their Musical Relationships
Parents and Children: On the Background to "Ave Maria"
From "Ave Maria" to Trio
"Dedicated to nobody, save those who find pleasure in it."
Contexts and Conclusions

About the author

Scott Messing

Summary

Examines the history of musical self-quotation, and reveals and explores a previously unidentified case of Schubert quoting one of his own songs in a major instrumental work.

Product details

• Authors: Professor Scott (Author) Messing, Scott Messing, Scott (Author) Messing
• Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.05.2020
• EAN: 9781580469654
• ISBN: 978-1-58046-965-4
• No. of pages: 334
• Dimensions: 157 mm x 231 mm x 24 mm
• Weight: 602 g
• Series: Eastman Studies in Music
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music > General, dictionaries; Musikgeschichte, Musiker, Sänger, Bands und Gruppen, MUSIC / History & Criticism, MUSIC / Individual Composer & Musician, Music / Songbooks, MUSIC / Religious / Christian