Discords mingled : essays on music / by Carl Engel.
| Author/creator | Engel, Carl |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 1931. |
| Description | 232, xi pages : plates, facsimiles ; 22 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Apoggiatura [introduction] ; Parallel octaves. Schubert's fame (1828-1928) -- The Beethoven Week in Vienna (1827-1927) -- "Home, sweet home" (1823-1923) ; Suspensions: The Mozart couple -- Die Wagnerdammerung -- Schonberg Lunaire ; Cross-relations. Music we shall never hear -- Why do we dance -- Jazz ; Tritone. Beethoven's mysterious malady -- Poet as prophet -- Indecency in music ; Deceptive cadences. De Gustibus -- Music, melodious and odious -- Harking back and looking forward. |
| General note | The essays, lectures, and reviews, reprinted here with some changes and many...corrections, first appeared in the 'Musical quarterly', the 'Atlantic monthly', and the 'Boston evening transcript'. |
| LCCN | 31003142 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Music | Closed Stacks - Ask at Circulation Desk | ML60.E64 D5 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |