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the-music-keeper · 2 years

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Objective #3 is done. The more articles I read and the more I consider what I'm interested in, the more convinced I am that my musicological research will lean heavily on the historical side.

#amy rambles #amy's to do list #schumann seminar #catholic university of america #cua #musicology #music major #okay but this article was fantastic #it connected a song from the eichendorff liederkreis that was giving analysts a lot of trouble to this archaic german legend #which explained the effectiveness of the setting #but then she went further and explained the song's structural placement in the cycle by comparing it to a lyric insert in a german novella #like........#that makes SO MUCH SENSE #i mean the article is over thirty years old at this point but WOW #i wonder how many scholars' heads exploded when they first read it

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