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Messiaen's contemplations of covenant and incarnation : musical symbols of faith in the two great piano cycles of the 1940s /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bruhn, Siglind
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hillsdale, NY : Pendragon Press, [2007]
Series:Dimension & diversity ; no. 7.
Subjects:
Messiaen, Olivier, > 1908-1992. > Vingt regards sur l'Enfant-Jésus.
Messiaen, Olivier, > 1908-1992. > Visions de l'amen.
Music > Religious aspects.
Symbolism in music.
Table of Contents:
  • Messiaen's religious resources
  • The sevenfold amen in the relationship between God and his creatures
  • Contemplations of the child at Bethlehem : a multi-demensional symphony.