Witnesses and Scholars

Studies in Musical Biography
1. Auflage 1988
ISBN: 978-2-88124-210-6
Verlag: Gordon and Breach

Buch, Englisch, 236 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 513 g

Reihe: Musicology

First Published in 1988. This is Volume 5 of seven in the Musicology: A Book Series. Witnesses and Scholars, is a collection studies in musical biography. The series covers a creative range of musical topics, from historical and theoretical subjects to social and philosophical studies. Volumes thus far published show the extent of this broad spectrum. disciplinary studies, ethnomusicological works, and performance analyses. With this series, it is the aim to expand the field and definition of musical exploration and research.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Lenneberg, Hans

Lenneberg, H.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Musikwissenschaft Musikwissenschaft Allgemein Einzelne Komponisten und Musiker

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction to the Series

Acknowledgments

Biography and History

Collecting Musical Biographies in the Eighteenth Century

Giorgio Vasari and Musical Biography

Toward a Composite Portrait of the

Eighteenth-Century Musician

Collective Biography and National Pride

Witnesses, Scholars and Would-Be Scholars:

Musical Biography at the Turn of the Nineteenth Century

The Composer as Romantic Hero

Around Wasielewski and his Schumann Biography

The Memoirs of Eduard Hanslick

Does Documentary Biography Have a Future?

Autobiography, Creativity and Musical Meaning

Bibliography

Index

Über Autor(innen)

H. Lennerberg