English diatonic music 1887-1955 /

This resource provides a study of a modern tradition in English art music of the early 20th century based on the era's focus on diatonicism and its ability to convey metaphysical and mystical feelings. Matthew Riley remaps traditional understandings of this era, emphasizing the importance of co...

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Re-mapping English music --
Processional diatonicism I : Hubert Parry and Blest pair of sirens --
Processional diatonicism II : Elgar and Vaughn Williams to 1914 --
Diatonic pastoral music, 1914-1925 : Vaughn Williams and Howells --
Songs of pain and beauty : on English diatonic song --
Tracts for the times : English diatonic music at peace and war, 1937-1953 --
The new ecstasy : Howells and Tippett.
1. Verfasser:
Riley, Matthew
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2025.
Ausgabe:
1st ed.
Zusammenfassung:
This resource provides a study of a modern tradition in English art music of the early 20th century based on the era's focus on diatonicism and its ability to convey metaphysical and mystical feelings. Matthew Riley remaps traditional understandings of this era, emphasizing the importance of convention and craft in its development.
Umfang:
1 online resource (321 pages)
Zielpublikum:
Specialized.
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780197684559
0197684556
9780197684535
019768453X
9780197684542
0197684548
Schlagworte:
Music > England > 19th century > History and criticism.
Music > England > 20th century > History and criticism.
Diatonicism > England > History.
Music.
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