Edward MacDowell: A Great American Tone Poet, His Life and Music

About this eBook

Author

Porte, John Fielder

Credits

E-text prepared by David Newman, Keith M. Eckrich, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team

Language

English

LoC Class

MT: Music: Musical instruction and study, Composition

Subject

MacDowell, Edward, 1860-1908

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Text

eBook-No.

14185

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https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14185

Release Date

November 28, 2004

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Untitled
2. 2.FROM MACDOWELL'S COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY LECTURES.
3. 3.PREFACE
4. 4.BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH — EDWARD MACDOWELL
5. 5.MACDOWELL AS COMPOSER
6. 6.MACDOWELL THE MAN
7. 7.THE MACDOWELL COLONY — A DREAM COME TRUE — LIFE IN THE COLONY — THE TRIUMPH OF EFFORT — A SOCIAL ASSET — A CHANGE IN NAME
8. 8.THE MUSIC — ANALYTICAL AND DESCRIPTIVE NOTES ON MACDOWELL'S COMPOSITIONS IN ORDER OF OPUS NUMBER. WORKS UNNUMBERED FOLLOW ON — OPUS 1 TO OPUS 8. — OPUS 9. TWO OLD SONGS, FOR VOICE AND PIANOFORTE. — OPUS 10. FIRST MODERN SUITE, FOR PIANOFORTE. — OPUS 11 AND OPUS 12. FIVE SONGS, FOR VOICE AND PIANOFORTE. — OPUS 13. PRELUDE AND FUGUE, FOR PIANOFORTE. — OPUS 14. SECOND MODERN SUITE, FOR PIANOFORTE. — OPUS 15. FIRST CONCERTO, IN A MINOR, FOR PIANOFORTE AND ORCHESTRA. — OPUS 16. SERENATA, FOR PIANOFORTE. — OPUS 17. TWO FANTASTIC PIECES, FOR PIANOFORTE. — OPUS 18. TWO PIECES, FOR PIANOFORTE. — OPUS 19. FOREST IDYLS, FOR PIANOFORTE. — OPUS 20. THREE POEMS, FOR PIANOFORTE DUET. — OPUS 21. MOON PICTURES AFTER HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN, FOR PIANOFORTE DUET. — OPUS 22. FIRST SYMPHONIC POEM, HAMLET AND OPHELIA, FOR FULL ORCHESTRA. — OPUS 23. SECOND CONCERTO, IN D MINOR, FOR PIANOFORTE AND ORCHESTRA. — OPUS 24. FOUR PIECES, FOR PIANOFORTE. — OPUS 25. SECOND SYMPHONIC POEM, LANCELOT AND ELAINE, FOR FULL ORCHESTRA. — OPUS 26. FROM AN OLD GARDEN, FOR VOICE AND PIANOFORTE. — OPUS 27. THREE PART-SONGS, FOR MALE CHORUS. — OPUS 28. SIX LITTLE PIECES, IDYLS (AFTER GOETHE), FOR PIANOFORTE. — OPUS 29. THIRD SYMPHONIC POEM, LAMIA (AFTER KEATS), FOR FULL ORCHESTRA. — OPUS 30. TWO FRAGMENTS, THE SARACENS AND THE LOVELY ALDA, FOR ORCHESTRA. — OPUS 31. SIX POEMS AFTER HEINE, FOR PIANOFORTE. — OPUS 32. FOUR LITTLE POEMS, FOR PIANOFORTE. — OPUS 33. THREE SONGS, FOR TENOR OR SOPRANO AND PIANOFORTE. — OPUS 34. TWO SONGS, FOR VOICE AND PIANOFORTE. — OPUS 35. ROMANCE, FOR VIOLONCELLO AND ORCHESTRA. — OPUS 36. ETUDE DE CONCERT, IN F SHARP, FOR PIANOFORTE. — OPUS 37. LES ORIENTALES, FOR PIANOFORTE. — OPUS 39. TWELVE ETUDES FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF TECHNIQUE AND STYLE, FOR PIANOFORTE. — BOOK II: — OPUS 40. SIX LOVE SONGS, FOR VOICE AND PIANOFORTE. — OPUS 41. TWO PART-SONGS, FOR MALE CHORUS. — OPUS 42. FIRST SUITE, IN A MINOR, FOR FULL ORCHESTRA. — OPUS 43. TWO NORTHERN PART-SONGS, FOR MIXED CHORUS. — OPUS 44. BARCAROLLE, FOR MIXED CHORUS AND ACCOMPANIMENT FOR PIANOFORTE DUET. — OPUS 45. FIRST SONATA, TRAGICA, IN G MINOR, FOR PIANOFORTE. — OPUS 46. TWELVE VIRTUOSO STUDIES, FOR PIANOFORTE. — OPUS 47. EIGHT SONGS, FOR VOICE AND PIANOFORTE. — OPUS 48. SECOND SUITE (INDIAN), FOR FULL ORCHESTRA. — OPUS 49. AIR AND RIGAUDON, FOR PIANOFORTE. — OPUS 50. SECOND SONATA, EROICA, IN G MINOR, FOR PIANOFORTE. — OPUS 51. WOODLAND SKETCHES, FOR PIANOFORTE. — OPUS 52. THREE CHORUSES, FOR MALE VOICES. — OPUS 53. TWO CHORUSES, FOR MALE VOICES. — OPUS 54. TWO CHORUSES, FOR MALE VOICES. — OPUS 55. SEA PIECES, FOR PIANOFORTE. — OPUS 56. FOUR SONGS, FOR VOICE AND PIANOFORTE. — OPUS 57. THIRD SONATA, NORSE, IN D MINOR, FOR PIANOFORTE. — OPUS 58. THREE SONGS, FOR VOICE AND PIANOFORTE. — OPUS 59. FOURTH SONATA, KELTIC, IN E MINOR, FOR PIANOFORTE. — OPUS 60. THREE SONGS, FOR VOICE AND PIANOFORTE. — OPUS 61. FIRESIDE TALES, FOR PIANOFORTE. — OPUS 62. NEW ENGLAND IDYLS, FOR PIANOFORTE. — WORKS WITHOUT OPUS NUMBERS — FROM THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY (TRANSCRIPTIONS FOR PIANOFORTE OF HARPSICHORD AND CLAVICHORD PIECES). — BOOK I: — BOOK II:
9. 9.TWO SONGS FROM THE THIRTEENTH CENTURY, FOR MALE CHORUS. — TRANSCRIPTIONS. — ORGAN. — SIX TRANSCRIPTIONS, SERIES 2. — VIOLIN AND PIANOFORTE. — VIOLONCELLO AND PIANOFORTE. — SELECTED ALBUMS. — ALBUM OF SELECTED SONGS. — MACDOWELL LITERATURE. — EDGAR THORN PIECES. — AMOURETTE, FOR PIANOFORTE. — FORGOTTEN FAIRY TALES, FOR PIANOFORTE. — TWO PIECES, IN LILTING RHYTHM, FOR PIANOFORTE. — SIX FANCIES, FOR PIANOFORTE. — PART-SONGS. — ALPHABETICAL INDEX TO MACDOWELL'S WORKS — PART-SONGS: — PIANOFORTE WORKS: — SONGS: — VIOLONCELLO AND ORCHESTRA:

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