Descriptive Analyses Of Piano Works

Descriptive Analyses of Piano Works

by Edward Baxter Perry

This book provides a unique approach to understanding the evocative power of piano works by Edward Baxter Perry through the lens of poetry. It invites both performers and listeners to delve into the poetic motivations behind these pieces, fostering a deeper appreciation for their emotional resonance. The analysis emphasizes the assumed poetical meanings embedded within the music, shedding light on the composer's intent and the emotional journey they sought to evoke. By exploring the interplay between music and poetry, this book aims to enhance the performance and listening experience, creating a profound connection between the artist and the audience.

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