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Title: Miniature essays: Igor Stravinsky
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Summary: "Miniature essays: Igor Stravinsky" by Anonymous is a collection of essays written in the early 20th century. This book provides insights into the life and works of the influential Russian composer Igor Stravinsky, exploring his musical development and significant contributions to 20th-century music. It is likely intended for readers interested in music theory, historical musical figures, and the development of classical music. The essays detail Stravinsky's early life, from his birth in 1882 to his transformative education under renowned composer Rimsky-Korsakov. The text outlines his major works, including "The Firebird," "Petrushka," and "The Rite of Spring," emphasizing his innovative use of rhythm, orchestration, and musical form. It reflects on Stravinsky's ability to blend traditional influences with modern styles, illustrating how his music served as both an expression of personal identity and a commentary on contemporary artistic trends. The work discusses the significance of his compositions in the broader context of music history, highlighting how they continue to captivate audiences and inspire musicians today. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 48.8 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Author: Anonymous
EBook No.: 40597
Published: Aug 27, 2012
Downloads: 211
Language: English
Language: French
Subject: Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971
LoCC: Music: Literature of music
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Miniature essays: Igor Stravinsky
Credits:
Produced by Linda Cantoni, Eleni Christofaki, Bryan Ness
and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images
generously made available by The Internet Archive/American
Libraries.)
Summary: "Miniature essays: Igor Stravinsky" by Anonymous is a collection of essays written in the early 20th century. This book provides insights into the life and works of the influential Russian composer Igor Stravinsky, exploring his musical development and significant contributions to 20th-century music. It is likely intended for readers interested in music theory, historical musical figures, and the development of classical music. The essays detail Stravinsky's early life, from his birth in 1882 to his transformative education under renowned composer Rimsky-Korsakov. The text outlines his major works, including "The Firebird," "Petrushka," and "The Rite of Spring," emphasizing his innovative use of rhythm, orchestration, and musical form. It reflects on Stravinsky's ability to blend traditional influences with modern styles, illustrating how his music served as both an expression of personal identity and a commentary on contemporary artistic trends. The work discusses the significance of his compositions in the broader context of music history, highlighting how they continue to captivate audiences and inspire musicians today. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 48.8 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Author: Anonymous
EBook No.: 40597
Published: Aug 27, 2012
Downloads: 211
Language: English
Language: French
Subject: Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971
LoCC: Music: Literature of music
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.