The unknown Brahms : his life, character and works / based on new material, by Robert Haven Schauffler.
| Author/creator |
Schauffler, Robert Haven, 1879-1964 |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Publication Info | New York : Dodd, Mead and company, 1933. |
| Description | xiv, 560 pages : frontispiece, illustrations (including music) plates, portraits, facsimiles (including music) ; 23 cm |
| Subject(s) |
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| Contents | Part I. Adventures in search of the unknown Brahms. Free but glad ; "The musician's holy city" ; Happy ending -- Part II. The known Brahms. Hamburg and the open road ; "New paths" ; In the footsteps of Beethoven ; The goal -- Part III. Aspects of the unknown Brahms. Poet and peasant ; Greatheart ; The barrel of gunpowder ; "Uncle Brahms" ; The heart of a child ; Quite contrary ; What he hid between the lines ; The Flaubert of music ; Brahms: wit and humorist ; His gift for words ; The lion as bear ; His modesty ; The singing girls ; Health and last days -- Part IV. The music. A profile of Brahms' musical style ; The songs and part-songs ; The smaller choral works ; The larger choral works ; The piano music ; The chamber music ; The orchestral works. |
| Local note | Little-16725 |
| General note | "A catalogue of Brahms' music": pages 493-511. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 513-529) and index. |
| LCCN | 33035393 |
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| Music | Closed Stacks - Ask at Circulation Desk | ML410.B8 S23 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |