Thesis (D.M.A.)--Conservatory of Music. University of Missouri--Kansas City, 2006. / "A dissertation in conducting." Advisor: William A. Everett. Typescript. Vita. Title from "catalog record" of the print edition Description based on contents viewed Dec. 20, 2007. Includes bibliographical references (leaves 132-137). Online version of the print edition.

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Jenny Liu Ng Mui. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1994. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 123-128). / INTRODUCTION --- p.1 / PART I LISZT'S RELIGIOUS DEVELOPMENT AND HIS POSITION IN 19TH-CENTURY CHURCH MUSIC REFORM / Chapter Chapter 1 --- Liszt's religious development --- p.5 / The influence of Adam Liszt / The first religious outburst / The influence of the Saint-Simonians / The influence of the Abbe de Lammenais / The influence of Princess Wittgenstein / The Abbe Liszt / Chapter Chapter 2 --- Liszt's position in 19th-century church music reform --- p.13 / The Cecilian Movement / Liszt's ideal of church music / Liszt's sacred choral works / The evolution of Liszt's church music reform / The reception of Liszt's sacred choral works / "PART II LISZT'S VIA CRUCIS: COMPOSITIONAL BACKGROUND, RECEPTION AND TEXT" / Chapter Chapter 3 --- The compositional background and reception of Via Crucis --- p.26 / Liszt's late years / Date and place of composition / The influence of artworks on the composition / The reception of Via Crucis / Chapter Chapter 4 --- The text of Via Crucis --- p.32 / Biblical excerpts / Verses from Latin hymns / The German chorales / The text of Via Crucis as compared with traditional Passions / PART III UNITY AND CONTRAST IN VIA CRUCIS / Chapter Chapter 5 --- Thematic design in Via Crucis --- p.42 / Thematic cross-reference / The Cross motif / Jesus' theme / Veronica's theme / Large-scale repetition / The Prelude and Station XIV / The theme of the procession / Stations III， VII and IX / Stations IV and XIII / Chapter Chapter 6 --- Harmonic design in Via Crucis --- p.54 / The structural importance of the tritone / Station V / Station XI / The six monologues / The broad layout / The emphasis on the use of symmetric structures / Station II / Station IV / Station VIII / Station X / Station XII / Chapter Chapter 7 --- Stylistic contrast in Via Crucis --- p.67 / The adoption of Palestrina style / Texture / Rhythmic design / Melodic design / Harmonic design / Text setting / The adopt ion of Bach chorale style / O Haupt voll Blut und Wunden / O Traurigkeit / The coexistence of German chorales and Latin hymns / CONCLUSION --- p.78 / EXAMPLES --- p.80 / BIBLIOGRAPHY --- p.123