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Composing the canon in the German Democratic Republic : narratives of nineteenth-century music /

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This title uses the reception of the Germanic musical heritage to chart the changing landscape of musical culture in the German Democratic Republic. Author Elaine Kelly demonstrates the nuances of musical thought in the state, revealing a model of societal ascent and decline that has implications th...

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Main Author: Kelly, Elaine (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2014]
Subjects:
Canon (Musical form)
Music > Germany (East) > 19th century > History and criticism.
Music > Political aspects > Germany (East) > History > 19th century.
Canon (Musique)
Musique > Allemagne (Est) > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Musique > Aspect politique > Allemagne (Est) > Histoire > 19e siècle.
MUSIC > Genres & Styles > Classical.
MUSIC > Reference.
Music
Music > Political aspects
Germany (East)
1800-1899
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This title uses the reception of the Germanic musical heritage to chart the changing landscape of musical culture in the German Democratic Republic. Author Elaine Kelly demonstrates the nuances of musical thought in the state, revealing a model of societal ascent and decline that has implications that reach far beyond studies of the GDR itself.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 246 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780199998104
0199998108
9780199394371
0199394377