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A study of the Four Roman sketches of Charles T. Griffes
<p>Charles Tomlinson Griffes becomes a remarkable figure in American music when one considers the musical influences which surrounded him. The first of these influences, and the one of longest tenure, was that of his piano teacher, a Miss Mary Selena Broughton. An eccentric woman and, considering …
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The music of Charles Tomlinson Griffes; harbinger of American art music's transition into the modern age
Charles Tomlinson Griffes heralded a new era of twentieth-century internationalism for American music. Rather than restrict himself to writing American nationalistic or German romantic music like most American composers of his time, Griffes built upon his classical background to write eclectic new …
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The stylistic traits of Charles Griffes's piano music: "Roman Sketches", Op. 7 and Piano Sonata (1917--1918)
Like most composers, Charles Griffes's piano works display certain recurring stylistic traits. These traits transcend the three periods in which his music is categorized. A comparison of two of his best known piano works, Roman Sketches, Op. 7 and the Piano Sonata (1917--18), illustrates the …
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Un millénaire d'histoire canadienne pour une "poignée de 30 sous" : commémoration de la nation par le biais du concours "Faites Centsation!"
… politique, au service de l'État. Entre ses griffes, le passé de la nation est remanié en fonction des intentions de son producteur, mais également en fonction des préoccupations et des valeurs entretenues par ce dernier. Une commémoration du passé se doit donc d'être lue, non pas …