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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"neo-romanticism"”.
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Form and Lyricism as Elements of Neo-Romanticism in Summer Music Op. 31 by Samuel Barber (1957) with three recitals of selected works by Bach, Mozart, Hindemith, Handel, Gaubert, and others
The music of Samuel Barber is well known in the vocal, piano, and string literature; however, little of his chamber music involves woodwinds, and in particular, only one work involves the woodwind quintet. Summer Music, originally commissioned as a septet, developed after the premiere of the work …
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Romanticizing Leadership: A Historical and Cultural Critique
Romanticism, a cultural and intellectual ideology of the late 18th and early 19th century, left a historical legacy of ecstasy and disaster upon subsequent generations. Manifestations of neo-romanticism are evident in many areas of contemporary culture. These modern manifestations, which include an …
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Baltering: Music for the contemporary ballet class
… languages/methods of contemporary compositions, (neo-classicism, neo-romanticism, post-tonality, modernism, minimalism, etc.), while conforming to the appropriate structure and form for ballet exercises. Similarly, these pieces incorporate metric dissonances and unequal phrase structure that break …
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Symbolon: The Poetry of Anne Carson
… manifests the sublime as a “counter-song” to the neo-Romanticism that pervades lyricism in Canada. This dissertation consists of five chapters. The Introduction, “Troubling Propositions,” links Carson’s reception by readers, critics, and academics to her unique poetics, elaborating on the …
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The Six Piano Sonatas of James Sellars: Aspects of Form, Rhythm, Texture, and Style
… Sellars' compositional styles have encompassed neo-Romanticism, in his early days, through post-serialism and Dada to an eclectic, post-Romantic style utilizing popular elements including electro-acoustic techniques. His extensive catalog of over 150 compositions includes works for orchestra, …
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Wittgensteinian descriptivism and concepts of self-renunciation
… theses to their sitz im leben in a strain of neo-Romanticism centred on securing independence of the world. Connections are made to Tolstoy, Emerson, Rilke, Trakl and Von Hofmannsthal. Part IV argues that each case study in Part II runs counter to the Wittgensteinian position in one of three …