The Symphonies of Dmitri Shostakovich: A Discussion on How Socialist Realism Impacted the Composer and His Music
In the following discussion, the First and Fourth Symphonies of Dmitri Shostakovich will be analyzed with special focus on musical traits as they relate to Socialist Realism. Based respectively on the political climate in Soviet Russia during the 1920s and 1930s, the First and Fourth Symphonies have...
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The University of Arizona.
2012
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10150/243961 |