Art of Music - Volume 03: Modern Music

by The National Society of Music

21 chapters15h 36mEnglish1915

About this book

A survey of music from the late nineteenth century ('modern' at the time), including references to style, comments on traditionalism and nationalism, the latter being a core feature of music at that time. Also included are a number of composers you have probably never heard of. (Summary by The Reader)

Chapters (21)

1Introduction

1972

2Chapter One: By and After Currents of the Romantic Movement

4467

3Chapter Two: The Russian Romanticists

2563

4Chapter Three: The Music of Modern Scandinavia, Part One

3082

5Chapter Three: The Music of Modern Scandinavia, Part Two

2779

6Chapter Four: The Russian Nationalists

3521

7Chapter Five: The Music of Contemporary Russia

3452

8Chapter Six: Musical Development in Bohemia and Hungary, Part One

2748

9Chapter Six: Musical Development in Bohemia and Hungary, Part Two

1722

10Chapter Seven: The Post-Classical and Poetic Schools of Modern Germany, Part One

2375

11Chapter Seven: The Post-Classical and Poetic Schools of Modern Germany, Part Two

2218

12Chapter Eight: German Opera after Wagner and Modern German Song, Part One

2369

13Chapter Eight: German Opera after Wagner and Modern German Song, Part Two

2290

14Chapter Nine: The Followers of César Franck, Part One

2385

15Chapter Nine: The Followers of César Franck, Part Two

2482

16Chapter Ten: Debussy and the Ultra-Modernists, Part One

3242

17Chapter Ten: Debussy and the Ultra-Modernists, Part Two

3046

18Chapter Eleven: The Operatic Sequel to Verdi

2350

19Chapter Twelve: The Renaissance of Instrumental Music in Italy

2982

20Chapter Thirteen: The English Musical Renaissance, Part One

1545

21Chapter Thirteen: The English Musical Renaissance, Part Two

2621

Art of Music - Volume 03: Modern Music

About this book

Chapters (21)

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