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Topic: Elements of Scottish folk music in works of Brahms!  (Read 14972 times)

Offline pianowelsh

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Elements of Scottish folk music in works of Brahms!
on: February 17, 2005, 05:27:47 PM
Hi It is much talked about that Brahms was profoundly influenced by the scottish folk literature such as 'Edward ballade' and obviously his late pieces. Have any opf you explored this relationship further are there any good publications that examine this aspect of his music and indeed the trend prevelent in the germanic composers of that era? ::)
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Re: Elements of Scottish folk music in works of Brahms!
Reply #1 on: February 17, 2005, 09:38:57 PM
"Discovering Brahms' musical elements: The Scottish Bit"
by Borvis Bogdanov

oop, but should be available online
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Re: Elements of Scottish folk music in works of Brahms!
Reply #2 on: February 18, 2005, 12:28:20 PM
Thanks!  ;D Have any of you guys in the forum done independent research etc. Which books are good at tracing this repertory?? ::)

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Re: Elements of Scottish folk music in works of Brahms!
Reply #3 on: February 19, 2005, 07:31:41 PM
"Discovering Brahms' musical elements: The Scottish Bit"
by Borvis Bogdanov

oop, but should be available online

i searched for it, but to no avail  :'(
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