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Robert Schumann and the Study of Orchestral Composition: The Genesis of the First Symphony, Op. 38 (Studies in Musical Genesis and Structure)
Robert Schumann and the Study of Orchestral Composition The Genesis of the First Symphony Op 38 - Studies in Musical Genesis and Structure
Author: Jon W. Finson
Robert Schumann sketched his First Symphony in only four days--a remarkable feat for an artist poorly versed in the genre. In this study, Jon Finson examines these sketches to show how the composer's experience with symphonic composition and his autodidactic course in orchestration assisted in the rapid fashioning of this symphony--a work delibe...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780193132139
ISBN-10: 0193132133
Publication Date: 12/7/1989
Pages: 170
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Hardcover
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