Font Size: a A A

Mahler's Song Of The Earth, The Music Creation

Posted on:2008-06-28Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Y W FuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2205360215971492Subject:Composers and Composition Theory
Abstract/Summary:PDF Full Text Request
Gustav Mahler(1860. 7. 7.-1911. 5. 18.) is a special and extraordinary significance Musicians in the music history. He is not only a representative romantic composer in late nineteenth century, but also an important figure in the development of the Symphonic music.Compared to other composers, Mahler's spiritual world is very complex, sensitive or fragile. He is a spirit of idealists and visionaries. However, his music is loaded with talent thinking and endless enthusiasm. In his work, there are full of mysteriously rich colors, extremely interesting and gripping.Mahler's 10 symphonies complete expression of his musical understanding and reflect on the community and understand the culture. Mahler with his sensitive hearts experience with the social changes, Mahler Symphony in front of the whole world and it encompasses everything.Today, as the social development process of gradually accelerate, there is a growing understanding of Mahler's profound inner world. Based on his creation of the late famous symphony "The Song of the Earth", trying to explore Mahler's music is not only the 19th century bridge leading to the 20th century, but also is the creation of music and cultural exchanges between the East and West.This paper will be divided into three parts statements, as follows"一. Mahler's biography and works introductions二. Describe Mahler' s symphony and song's features三. Analysis the symphony work "The Song of the Earth"...
Keywords/Search Tags:Gustav Mahler, libretto, leitmotive, Contrast more voices and multi-layered composites, Polyphony, chromatic, idee fixe and the sustaining note, Sound space, pentachord, Refrain
PDF Full Text Request
Related items