Wagner's Melodies : Aesthetics and Materialism In German Musical Identity.

Wagner's Melodies : Aesthetics and Materialism In German Musical Identity.

Trippett, David.

Cambridge Univ. Press  ©2013



Although critics have long complained of Wagner's lack of melody, the composer believed melody to be of utmost importance. This book examines Wagner's ideas about melody, as well as 19th century theorists' difficulties with the concept. With an introduction, bibliography and index. Two appendices. Illustrations.

xiv, 447 p.; 25 cm.
Cloth
Language: English
ISBN: 1107014301
ISBN13: 9781107014305
UPC: 9781107014305

Wagner's Melodies : Aesthetics and Materialism In German Musical Identity.

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