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School of Education and Human Development at the University of Colorado Denver

Selected Works

2006

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Review Of Schumann’S Dichterliebe And Early Romantic Poetics: Fragmentation Of Desire By Beate Julia Perrey, Yonatan Malin Jan 2006

Review Of Schumann’S Dichterliebe And Early Romantic Poetics: Fragmentation Of Desire By Beate Julia Perrey, Yonatan Malin

Yonatan Malin

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Metric Displacement Dissonance And Romantic Longing In The German Lied, Yonatan Malin Jan 2006

Metric Displacement Dissonance And Romantic Longing In The German Lied, Yonatan Malin

Yonatan Malin

This article seeks to explore the hermeneutics of metric dissonance by examining the association between displacement or syncopation-type conflicts and Romantic longing (Sehnsucht) in the German Lied. It includes close readings of music-text relations in four specific songs: The 'Wandrers Nachtlied II' (Goethe/Schubert); 'Intermezzo' (Eichendorff/Schumann); 'Immer leiser wird mein Schlummer' (Lingg/Brahms); and 'Unterm Schutz' (Geroge/Schoenberg). The primary methodology for the process of metric analysis derives from the work of Harald Krebs. The article as a whole traces changes both in the use of displacement dissonance, and in the nature of Sehnsucht, as well as correlations between the two over the …