
Overtones, a Book of Temperaments
by James Huneker
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About this eBook
- Author
- Huneker, James, 1857-1921
- Title
- Overtones, a book of temperaments : Richard Strauss, Parsifal, Verdi, Balzac, Flaubert, Nietzsche, and Turgénieff
- Original Publication
- United States: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1904.
- Credits
- Bob Taylor, Tim Lindell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- ML: Music: Literature of music
- Subject
- Music
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 70670
- Release Date
- April 29, 2023
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Untitled
- 2.OVERTONES A BOOK OF TEMPERAMENTS
- 3.Untitled
- 4.Untitled
- 5.CONTENTS
- 6.I RICHARD STRAUSS — I — II — III — IV — V
- 7.II PARSIFAL: A MYSTIC MELODRAMA — I THE BOOK — II THE MUSIC
- 8.III NIETZSCHE THE RHAPSODIST — I — II
- 9.IV LITERARY MEN WHO LOVED MUSIC — THE MUSICAL TASTE OF TURGÉNIEFF — I — II — BALZAC AS MUSIC CRITIC — ALPHONSE DAUDET — GEORGE MOORE — I Evelyn Innes — II Sister Teresa
- 10.V ANARCHS OF ART — A SONNET BY CAMPANELLA
- 11.VI THE BEETHOVEN OF FRENCH PROSE — I FLAUBERT AND HIS ART — II THE TWO SALAMMBÔS
- 12.VII VERDI AND BOÏTO — BOÏTO’S MEFISTOFELE
- 13.VIII THE ETERNAL FEMININE — I — II — III
- 14.IX AFTER WAGNER—WHAT? — I THE CAPRICE OF THE MUSICAL CAT — II WAGNER AND THE FRENCH — III ISOLDE AND TRISTAN
- 15.Transcriber’s Notes
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