The songs of Max Reger : a guide and study / Richard Mercier, Donald Nold.

Author/creator Mercier, Richard, 1949-
Other author Nold, Donald, 1928-2019 author.
Format Book
Publication InfoLanham, MD : Scarecrow Press, 2008.
Descriptionxiv, 337 pages : music ; 28 cm
Subjects
Reger, Max, 1873-1916. Songs.
Songs--Analysis, appreciation.

Contents Reger and the Lied -- Ten youthful songs -- Twenty-six songs without opus numbers -- Six songs op. 4 -- Five songs op. 8 -- Five songs op. 12 -- Song for bass op. 14b -- tTen songs op. 15 -- Four songs op. 23 -- Six songs op. 31 -- Six songs op. 35 -- Five songs op. 37 -- Eight songs op. 43 -- Seven songs op. 48 -- Twelve songs op. 51 -- Fifteen songs op. 55 -- Sixteen songs op. 62 -- Twelve songs op. 66 -- Six songs op. 68 -- Seventeen songs op. 70 -- Eighteen songs op. 75 -- Sixty songs op. 76 -- Eight songs op. 79c -- Four songs op. 88 -- Four songs op. 97 -- Five songs op. 98 -- Six songs op. 104 -- Five children's songs op. 142 -- App. A. Songs arranged by poet -- App. B. Alphabetical song list with range, gender and difficulty.
Abstract The book proceeds through the songs chronologically by opus number, discussing each individually. All entries include details pertinent to the song's particular poem, its musical setting, the date of musical composition, the vocal range required, and discussion of specific vocal and pianistic features. The text also provides the original German poem, word-for-word English translation of the German text, IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) pronunciation symbols for the German, and a prose version of the poetic text in English for better appreciation of the piece.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (page 327) and index.
LCCN 2007050490
ISBN9780810861206 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0810861208 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Music Music Stacks ML410.R25 M47 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold