Document Type
Thesis
Date of Degree Completion
Summer 1974
Degree Name
Master of Arts (MA)
Committee Chair
Lynn D. Dupin
Second Committee Member
Joseph S. Haruda
Third Committee Member
Wayne S. Hertz
Abstract
This paper considers the life, the character and the compositional styles of Gustav Mahler, especially as they relate to the song cycle Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen. The four songs which comprise the cycle are discussed from the aspects of melody, meter and rhythm, harmony and tonality, texture, form and accompaniment.
Recommended Citation
Hammack, Janet Louise, "Lieder Eines Fahrenden Gesellen: Characteristics of Style" (1974). All Master's Theses. 2230.
https://digitalcommons.cwu.edu/etd/2230
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