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Title Mendelssohn and Schumann : essays on their music and its context / edited by Jon W. Finson and R. Larry Todd.

Imprint Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 1984.

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Description 189 p. : music ; 25 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Contemporary criticism: Schumann's critical reaction to Mendelssohn / Leon Plantinga. Schumann in Brendel's Neue Zeitschrift fur Musik from 1845 to 1856 / Jurgen Thym -- Compositional process: A sketch leaf for Schumann's D-minor symphony / Rufus Hallmark. The sources for Schumann's Davidsbundlertanze, op. 6, composition, textual problems, and the role of the composer as editor / Linda Correll Roesner. Mendelssohn's late chamber music, some autograph sources recovered / Friedhelm Krummacher -- Contextual studies: Three musical intimates of Mendelssohn and Schumann in Leipzig--Hauptmann, Moscheles, and David / William S. Newman. Fanny Hensel's letters to Felix Mendelssohn in the Green-books collection at Oxford / Marcia J. Citron. Mendelssohn's collision with the Saint-Simonians / Ralph P. Locke -- Literary influences: Schumann and Shakespeare / Jon W. Finson. Mendelssohn's Ossianic manner, with a new source--On Lena's gloomy heath / R. Larry Todd.
Subject Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847.
Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856.
Added Author Finson, Jon W.
Todd, R. Larry.
ISBN 0822305690 (alk. paper)

 
    
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