Research Catalog

Title

Turning point, the four featured horn works Benjamin Britten wrote for Dennis Brain : Serenade, op. 31, Now sleeps the crimson petal, Canticle III: Still falls the rain, and The heart of the matter / by Julia Pilant.

Author

Pilant, Julia.

Publication

2000.

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Details

Description

[v], 121 leaves : music; 28 cm.

Subjects

• Horn players > England
• Horn (Musical instrument) > History
• Brain, Dennis, 1921-1957
• Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976 > Canticle, no. 3
• Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976 > Criticism and interpretation
• Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976 > Now sleeps the crimson petal
• Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976 > Serenade, tenor, horn, string orchestra, op. 31
• Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976 > Heart of the matter
• Horn music > Interpretation (Phrasing, dynamics, etc.)
• Musical analysis

Note

• Typescript.
• Includes autobiographical note: leaf [ii].
• "Serenade texts"--Appendix.

Thesis (note)

• Thesis (D.M.A.)--Juilliard School, 2000.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Introduction -- Chapter 1. A brief history of solo horn playing and 'the Brain trust' -- Chapter 1. Serenade, op. 31 for tenor, horn, and strings -- Chapter 3. Now sleeps the crimson petal -- Chapter 4. Canticle III: Still falls the rain -- Chapter 5. The heart of the matter -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- Bibliography.

Call Number

JMF 07-1404

OCLC

44442289

Author

Pilant, Julia.

Title

Turning point, the four featured horn works Benjamin Britten wrote for Dennis Brain : Serenade, op. 31, Now sleeps the crimson petal, Canticle III: Still falls the rain, and The heart of the matter / by Julia Pilant.

Imprint

2000.

Thesis

Thesis (D.M.A.)--Juilliard School, 2000.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references.

Research Call Number

JMF 07-1404