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Wagner'S Musical Prose: Texts And Contexts (New Perspectives In Music History And Criticism, Series Number 3)
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This Book Is A Study Of The Prose Writings Of Richard Wagner And Their Relevance To An Understanding Of His Music And Drama, As Well As Their Relation To Music Criticism And Aesthetics In The Nineteenth Century In General. It Looks At Central Themes In His Writings, Such As Philosophies Of Musical Form And Meaning, Wagner'S Metaphors And Terminology, And Connects Them With Analysis Of Music From His Own Operas And Works By Other Composers Such As Beethoven And Berlioz About Whom Wagner Wrote.
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- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This book is a hardcover edition. Hardcover bindings are durable and provide better protection for the pages.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: This book contains four hundred eighteen pages. This length allows for an in-depth exploration of Wagner's writings and their context.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures six point twenty-six inches in length, one inch in width, and nine point five inches in height. These dimensions make it a manageable size for reading.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is Thomas S. Grey. He is known for his scholarly work on Wagner and music criticism.
- Q: In which category is this book listed? A: This book is categorized under History and Criticism. It focuses on the historical and critical analysis of Wagner's prose and music.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in music history? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners. It provides context and analysis that can be understood even by those new to music history.
- Q: What themes are explored in this book? A: The book explores themes such as philosophies of musical form, metaphors in Wagner's writings, and their relation to music criticism. These themes enhance the understanding of Wagner's impact.
- Q: Can this book be used for academic research? A: Yes, this book is suitable for academic research. It offers insights and analyses relevant to studies in music history and criticism.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for a general audience? A: Yes, the book is appropriate for a general audience. It is written in a way that is accessible to those interested in Wagner and music.
- Q: How should I care for this hardcover book? A: To care for this hardcover book, keep it in a cool, dry place and avoid exposing it to direct sunlight. This helps preserve the integrity of the binding and pages.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is classified as used but in good condition. This means it may show some signs of wear but is still functional and readable.
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- Q: How do I store this book to keep it in good condition? A: Store this book upright on a shelf, away from moisture and heat sources. This will help maintain its physical condition over time.
- Q: What other works are similar to this book? A: Other works similar to this book include studies on composers like Beethoven and Berlioz. These texts often explore similar themes in music history.
- Q: Is this book suitable for a high school music class? A: Yes, this book is suitable for a high school music class. It provides valuable insights into music criticism and can enhance students' understanding of the subject.