Music and Literature - A Comparison of the Arts
eBook - ePub

Music and Literature - A Comparison of the Arts

  1. 292 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Music and Literature - A Comparison of the Arts

About this book

Calvin S. Brown wrote Music and Literature - A Comparison of the Arts with the hope that it might open up a field of thought which has not yet been systematically explored as there had been no survey of the entire field. This book attempts to supply such a survey.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Contents
  4. I. Science and Art
  5. II. The Fine Arts
  6. III. Rhythm and Pitch
  7. IV. Timbre, Harmony, and Counterpoint
  8. V. Vocal Music: General Considerations
  9. VI. The Literal Setting of Vocal Music
  10. VII. The Dramatic Setting of Vocal Music
  11. VIII. The Dilemma of Opera
  12. IX. Repetition and Variation
  13. X. Balance and Contrast
  14. XI. Theme and Variations
  15. XII. ABA Form and the Rondo
  16. XIII. The Fugue
  17. XIV. Sonata Form
  18. XV. The Musical Development of Symbols: Whitman
  19. XVI. The Poetry of Conrad Aiken
  20. XVII. Fiction and the Leitmotiv
  21. XVIII. Literary Types in Music
  22. XIX. Program Music: a Short Guide to the Battlefield
  23. XX. Descriptive Music
  24. XXI. Narrative Music
  25. XXII. Conclusion
  26. Notes
  27. Index