Rediscovering Chaminade's "Six Etudes de Concert," Op. 35

<p> This project report explores C&eacute;cile Chaminade&rsquo;s <i> Six &Eacute;tudes de Concert</i>, Op. 35. Chaminade was a popular composer during her lifetime. Many musicians respected and admired her works despite that she was a female composer born in the mid-nin...

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Main Author: Chiang, Clare
Language:EN
Published: California State University, Long Beach 2016
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spelling ndltd-PROQUEST-oai-pqdtoai.proquest.com-101429712016-09-29T15:56:11Z Rediscovering Chaminade's "Six Etudes de Concert," Op. 35 Chiang, Clare Music <p> This project report explores C&eacute;cile Chaminade&rsquo;s <i> Six &Eacute;tudes de Concert</i>, Op. 35. Chaminade was a popular composer during her lifetime. Many musicians respected and admired her works despite that she was a female composer born in the mid-nineteenth century. Her piano works were widely published in America and Europe. Though not as popular today, her admirable works can be effective, deserving occasional performances on the concert stage. </p><p> The introduction of this report discusses Chaminade&rsquo;s success as a woman composer, the decline of her fame after she die, and the rising interest in her works by scholars and musicians of the present day. Subsequent chapters examine Chamiande&rsquo;s musical career, compositional style, and influences by other Romantic composers. The final chapter is an analysis of <i> Six &Eacute;tudes de Concert,</i> Op. 35, focusing on the title and the character of each piece, with a few practical suggestions for the performer. </p> California State University, Long Beach 2016-09-28 00:00:00.0 thesis http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=10142971 EN
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Rediscovering Chaminade's "Six Etudes de Concert," Op. 35
description <p> This project report explores C&eacute;cile Chaminade&rsquo;s <i> Six &Eacute;tudes de Concert</i>, Op. 35. Chaminade was a popular composer during her lifetime. Many musicians respected and admired her works despite that she was a female composer born in the mid-nineteenth century. Her piano works were widely published in America and Europe. Though not as popular today, her admirable works can be effective, deserving occasional performances on the concert stage. </p><p> The introduction of this report discusses Chaminade&rsquo;s success as a woman composer, the decline of her fame after she die, and the rising interest in her works by scholars and musicians of the present day. Subsequent chapters examine Chamiande&rsquo;s musical career, compositional style, and influences by other Romantic composers. The final chapter is an analysis of <i> Six &Eacute;tudes de Concert,</i> Op. 35, focusing on the title and the character of each piece, with a few practical suggestions for the performer. </p>
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