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Songs in Motion

- Rhythm and Meter in the German Lied

About Songs in Motion

This book explores rhythm and meter in the German Lied, including songs by Hensel, Schubert, Schumann, Brahms, and Wolf. It provides new methodologies for analysis and close readings of individual songs. It illustrates the transformation of poetic meter into musical rhythm and situates songs within larger aesthetic and historical narratives.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780190213275
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 256
  • Published:
  • November 5, 2014
  • Dimensions:
  • 174x238x16 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 428 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: December 12, 2024
Extended return policy to January 30, 2025

Description of Songs in Motion

This book explores rhythm and meter in the German Lied, including songs by Hensel, Schubert, Schumann, Brahms, and Wolf. It provides new methodologies for analysis and close readings of individual songs. It illustrates the transformation of poetic meter into musical rhythm and situates songs within larger aesthetic and historical narratives.

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