Songs and song writers
By: by Henry T. Finck
Series: The music lover's library
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons
Published: 1900
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Table of contents: title: Part one : Folk-song and art-song.; title: Songs of savages; title: Early European folk-songs; title: Folk-song precedes art-song; title: Origin of folk-songs; title: The first song-writers; title: Troubadour accompaniments; title: Folk-song in the church; title: What led to Italian opera; title: Jumbomania and the Lied; title: Bach and Handel; title: Part two : German song-writers before Schubert.; title: Gluck; title: Haydn; title: Mozart; title: Beethoven; title: Reichardt, Zelter, and Zumsteeg; title: Spohr, Marschner, and Weber; title: Part three : Schubert; title: Part four : German song-writers after Schubert.; title: Loewe and the art-ballad; title: Mendelssohn; title: Schumann; title: Franz; title: Brahms; title: Jensen and others; title: Wagner, Strauss, and others; title: Part five : Hungarian and Slavic song-writers.; title: Liszt; title: Rubinstein; title: Tchaikovsky and Dvořák; title: Chopin and Paderewski; title: Part six : Scandinavian song-writers.; title: Grieg; title: Part seven : Italian and French song-writers; title: Part eight : English and American song-writers.; title: MacDowell