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245 10 a| Schoenberg and the God-idea :b| the opera Moses und Aron /c| by Pamela C. White.;

300 a| xii, 339 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 24 cm.;

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338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

490 1 a| Studes in musicology ;v| no. 83;

500 a| Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral--Harvard University, 1983).;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-333) and index.;

520 a| Musical, textual, biographical, and source-critical analyses of Schoenberg's opera Moses und Aron, which was written during a significant turning point in the life of the composer when he fled Nazi persecution and formally returned to his Jewish faith.;

600 10 a| Schoenberg, Arnold,d| 1874-1951.t| Moses und Aron.=| ^A495500;

830 0 a| Studies in musicology ;v| no. 83.=| ^A163772;

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Schoenberg and the God-idea : the opera Moses und Aron / by Pamela C. White.

Author/creator	Cooper-White, Pamela, 1955-
Format	Book
Publication Info	Ann Arbor, MI : UMI Research Press, ©1985.
Description	xii, 339 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects	Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951. Moses und Aron.

Series	Studes in musicology ; no. 83 Studies in musicology ; no. 83. ^A163772
Contents	The genesis of Moses und Aron. Chronology of the sources: an annotated summary ; Chronology of the concept a brief critical review ; Stages of musical composition -- Deeper into the background: the development of Schoenberg's religious thought. Introduction to documentary evidence: Schoenberg's library ; Schoenberg's religious development: early years ; Fin-de-siecle literary influences ; Expressionism and mysticism ; Schoenberg and Schopenhauer ; Schoenberg and Karl Kraus ; The 1920s: Schoenberg and Judaism -- The text of Moses und Aron. Sources of the text ; Comparison of oratorio draft and published libretto -- The music of Moses und Aron: compositional techniques. Terminology ; Basic properties of the row ; Row divisions ; Articulation of form ; Derivation of motivic and thematic material -- Musical text expression. Characterization ; Leitmotive ; Interpretation of Leitmotive through the opera: some examples -- Appendix 1. Sketch types in the sources to Moses und Aron -- Appendix 2. Leitmotive in Moses und Aron -- Appendix 3. Analytical diagram of Moses und Aron: row forms and Leitmotive -- Appendix 4. Translation of "Arons tod," III, DICH(tung) 20.
Abstract	Musical, textual, biographical, and source-critical analyses of Schoenberg's opera Moses und Aron, which was written during a significant turning point in the life of the composer when he fled Nazi persecution and formally returned to his Jewish faith.
General note	Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral--Harvard University, 1983).
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-333) and index.
LCCN	85001033
ISBN	0835716473 (alk. paper)

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