Vaughan Williams Studies

Table des matières

List of plates, Bibliographic abbreviations and score references; Preface; 1. Constructing Englishness in music: national character and the reception of Ralph Vaughan Williams Alain Frogley; 2. Coming of age: the earliest orchestral music of Ralph Vaughan Williams Michael Vaillancourt; 3. Vaughan Williams, Tallis and the Phantasy principle Anthony Pople; 4. Vaughan Williams, Germany, and the German tradition: a view from the letters Hugh Cobbe; 5. Scripture, Church, and culture: biblical texts in the works of Ralph Vaughan Williams Byron Adams; 6. Vaughan Williams's folksong transcriptions: a case of idealization? Julian Onderdonk; 7. Vaughan Williams and British wartime cinema Jeffrey Richards; 8. Rhythm in the symphonies: a preliminary investigation Lionel Pike; 9. 'Symphony in D major': models and mutations Arnold Whittall; 10. The place of the Eighth among Vaughan Williams's symphonies Oliver Neighbour; Index of Vaughan Williams's works cited; Index of names.

Résumé

This collection of essays on Vaughan Williams brings together leading British and American scholars and covers a wide range of topics and approaches, exploring musical language, cultural context, biography, manuscript sources and reception history.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Frogley Alain, Alain Frogley, Alain (University of Connecticut) Frogley
• Collaboration: Alain Frogley (Editeur)
• Edition: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 12.12.1996
• EAN: 9780521480314
• ISBN: 978-0-521-48031-4
• Pages: 260
• Thème: Cambridge Composer Studies
• Catégorie: Sciences humaines, art, musique > Musique > Autres