All the gods : Benjamin Britten's Night-piece in context /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wintle, Christopher
Other Authors: Littlewood, Julian, Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Woodbridge, Suffolk : Britten Estate Limited and the Institute of Advanced Musical Studies (KCL) in association with Plumbago Books ; Distributed by Boydell & Brewer, 2006.
Series:Poetics of music
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Table of Contents:
  • I The First Leeds International Pianoforte Competition 3
  • II The Three Versions of the Musical Text 6
  • Version A 'Notturno', Original Version (Manuscript) and Transcription 26
  • Version B 'Night-piece', Second Manuscript Version (left) 36
  • Version C 'Night-piece', Printed Version (right) 37
  • Part 3 Theory and Analysis
  • I Theory: The Modes 57
  • II Analysis 64
  • Part 4 Ideas
  • I Tradition, Devotion, Creativity and Idea 79
  • II Idea as Form 82
  • III Idea as Steigerung (Intensification) 89
  • IV Idea as Neapolitan Complex 94
  • I On Intensification: ('Was ist Steigerung') 101
  • II On the Neapolitan Complex: ('The Sceptred Pall: Brahms's Progressive Harmony') 111.