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Mendelssohn, time and memory : the romantic conception of cyclic form
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Mendelssohn, time and memory : the romantic conception of cyclic form

Author: Benedict Taylor
Publisher: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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An examination of cyclic form in Mendelssohn's instrumental music and its implications for conceptions of musical time, memory and history.

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Named Person: Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy; Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy
Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Benedict Taylor
ISBN: 9781107005785 1107005787
OCLC Number: 729345949
Description: ix, 303 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Contents: Introduction; 1. The idea of cyclic form; 2. Musical history and self-consciousness: the Octet, Op. 20; 3. Returning home: the E major Piano Sonata, Op. 6; 4. In search of lost time: the A minor Quartet, Op. 13; 5. Overcoming the past: the E flat Quartet, Op. 12; 6. Cyclicism in Mendelssohn's mature music.
Responsibility: Benedict Taylor.
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