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Capturing the instability of genre: Brahms's serenades and the "generic web".

Pang, Pui Ling. / Thesis submitted in: October 2008. / Thesis (M.Mus.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2009. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 154-169). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Chapter Chapter 1 --- Grasping Genre --- p.1 / Purpose and Outline of Study --- p.1 / The Concept of Genre --- p.3 / Classic View --- p.5 / Recent Views --- p.12 / Contemporary Study of Genre in Music --- p.15 / Historical Study of Genre --- p.16 / Hermeneutic Study of Genre --- p.18 / Study of the Serenade as a Musical Genre --- p.19 / Chapter Chapter 2 --- The History of Serenade to the End of the Eighteenth Century --- p.21 / The Origin of Serenade --- p.21 / Early Serenades and the Vocal Tradition --- p.26 / Emergence of Instrumental Serenades --- p.30 / Serenades and Related Genres in the Eighteenth Century --- p.34 / Mozart 's Serenades --- p.41 / Chapter Chapter 3 --- "Intellectual, Social, and Stylistic Backgrounds" --- p.48 / Contextual Changes at the Turn of the Nineteenth Century --- p.48 / Serenades in the Early Nineteenth Century --- p.55 / Chamber Serenades --- p.55 / Serenades by Leading Composers of the Period --- p.57 / Serenades in the Operas --- p.65 / Chapter Chapter 4 --- Brahms's Serenades --- p.69 / Compositional Background --- p.69 / Music Analysis --- p.82 / "Serenade in D Major, op. II" --- p.83 / "Serenade in A Major, op. 16" --- p.92 / Brahms's Borrowings --- p.98 / Instrumentation and Tonal Plan --- p.100 / Early Reception --- p.103 / Chapter Chapter 5 --- Serenades in the Late Nineteenth Century --- p.109 / Serenades for Orchestra --- p.110 / Volkmann and His String Serenades --- p.113 / "String Serenades of Dvorak, Tchaikovsky, Suk,and Elgar" --- p.118 / "Dvorak's Wind Serenade in D Minor, op. 44" --- p.123 / Serenade as a “Miniaturéح Symphony --- p.125 / Other Serenades --- p.130 / Single-movement Serenades for Orchestra --- p.131 / Serenades for Chamber Ensemble --- p.133 / Serenades for Solo Piano --- p.135 / Chapter Chapter 6 --- Grasping the Elusive Serenade --- p.139 / The History of the Serenade Revisited --- p.139 / Brahmśةs Role in Shaping the Serenade --- p.141 / Brahms's Invitation to Form --- p.143 / The Generic Web --- p.144 / Appendix Serenades in the Late Nineteenth Century --- p.147 / Bibliography --- p.154

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_326368
Date January 2009
ContributorsPang, Pui Ling., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Music.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, ix, 169 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.
Coverage19th century
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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